# United States tariff lines under HS 9013.10

> The United States tariff splits HS 9013.10 (telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI) into 4 national lines: 9013.10.10.00 (not designed for use with infrared light), 9013.10.30.00 (other), 9013.10.45.00 (telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI) and 9013.10.50.00 (other). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 14.9% on 9013.10.10.00, 1.4% on 9013.10.30.00, free on 9013.10.45.00 and 5.3% on 9013.10.50.00.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/901310
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/90) / [9013.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/901310)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [9013.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/901310)
- National lines: 4
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

## United States lines under 9013.10

The United States tariff splits HS 9013.10 (telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI) into 4 national lines: 9013.10.10.00 (not designed for use with infrared light), 9013.10.30.00 (other), 9013.10.45.00 (telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI) and 9013.10.50.00 (other).

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 14.9% on 9013.10.10.00, 1.4% on 9013.10.30.00, free on 9013.10.45.00 and 5.3% on 9013.10.50.00.

- [9013.10.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9013101000) Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter or section XVI, Telescopic sights for rifles, Not designed for use with infrared light. Duty (MFN): 14.9%
- [9013.10.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9013103000) Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter or section XVI, Telescopic sights for rifles, Other. Duty (MFN): 1.4%
- [9013.10.45.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9013104500) Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter or section XVI, Other, Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI. Duty (MFN): free
- [9013.10.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9013105000) Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter or section XVI, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): 5.3%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9013.10 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 9013.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/901310)

- Previous subheading: [9012.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/901290) Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
- Next subheading: [9013.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/901320) Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 9013.10?

The United States tariff splits HS 9013.10 (telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI) into 4 national lines: 9013.10.10.00 (not designed for use with infrared light), 9013.10.30.00 (other), 9013.10.45.00 (telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI) and 9013.10.50.00 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 9013.10 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 14.9% on 9013.10.10.00, 1.4% on 9013.10.30.00, free on 9013.10.45.00 and 5.3% on 9013.10.50.00.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/901310.json