What HS code 9026.80 covers
HS code 9026.80 classifies instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking variables of liquids or gases (excluding pressure or the flow and level of liquids and those of heading no. 9014, 9015, 9028 and 9032). It is a subheading of heading 9026 (Instruments, apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure of liquids, gases (e.g. flow meters, heat meters etc), not instruments and apparatus of heading no. 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032), in chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories), section XVIII of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 9026.80
Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.
Source: HTSUS / CBP
Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.
Source: TARIC
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Related codes in heading 9026
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 9026.80.
- 9026.10 Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids
- 9026.20 Instruments and apparatus; for measuring or checking pressure
- 9026.90 Instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories for those measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases (excluding those of heading no. 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032)
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A 6-digit subheading still covers a range of products. The wrong code at the border can mean overpaying duty, a delayed shipment, or a penalty. Describe your exact item and HS Mate confirms whether 9026.80 is right, with the duty rate and an audit trail your customs broker can accept.