# United States tariff line 9031.41.00.60: Other

> In the United States tariff, line 9031.41.00.60 covers other optical instruments and appliances, for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits), for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 9031.41 in heading 90.31 (chapter 90).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9031410060
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 9031.41.00.60
- Covers: Other optical instruments and appliances, for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits), for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [9031.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/903141)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 9031.41.00.60 covers other optical instruments and appliances, for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits), for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Other optical instruments and appliances”, “For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits)” and “For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 9031.41 in heading 90.31 (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 90.31: Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; profile projectors; parts and accessories thereof
- Subheading 9031.41: Other optical instruments and appliances
- Within the subheading: For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits)
- Within the subheading: For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices
- Line 9031.41.00.60: Other

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

The rate is published on 9031.41.00.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9031.41 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 9031.41](https://border.bot/hs-codes/903141)

## Other lines under 9031.41

- [9031.41.00.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9031410020) For inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices
- [9031.41.00.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9031410040) For wafers

- Previous line: [9031.41.00.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9031410040) For wafers
- Next line: [9031.49.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9031491000) Profile projectors

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 9031.41.00.60 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 9031.41.00.60 covers other optical instruments and appliances, for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits), for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 9031.41.00.60 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 9031.41.00.

## 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/9031410060.json
