United States tariff line 9015.80.80.40: Geophysical instruments and appliances
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 9015.80.80.40
- Covers
- Other instruments and appliances, geophysical instruments and appliances
- Duty (MFN)
- Free
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 9015.80
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 9015.80.80.40 covers other instruments and appliances, geophysical instruments and appliances. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 9015.80 in heading 90.15 (chapter 90).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 9015.80.80.40 covers other instruments and appliances, geophysical instruments and appliances.
Its legal text is “Geophysical instruments and appliances”, read under “Other instruments and appliances”, “Other” and “Other”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 9015.80 in heading 90.15 (chapter 90). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 90
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
- Heading 90.15
- Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders; parts and accessories thereof
- Subheading 9015.80
- Other instruments and appliances
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Line 9015.80.80.40
- Geophysical instruments and appliances
Duty
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.
The rate is published on 9015.80.80.
Other lines under 9015.80
- 9015.80.20.00Optical instruments and appliances
- 9015.80.60.00Seismographs
- 9015.80.80.80Other
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9015.80 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 9015.80.80.40 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 9015.80.80.40 covers other instruments and appliances, geophysical instruments and appliances.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 9015.80.80.40 in the United States?
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 9015.80.80.
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.
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