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HS code 9006.59: Other cameras

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Summary

HS code 9006.59 covers other cameras, other than those classified in 9006.53. It sits in heading 90.06 (photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs other than discharge lamps of heading 85.39) in chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof). Other goods of heading 90.06 are classified under 9006.30 (cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes), 9006.40 (instant print cameras), 9006.53 (other cameras, for roll film of a width of 35mm), 9006.61 (photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs, discharge lamp (“electronic”) flashlight apparatus) or 3 others. National tariff lines under 9006.59 are live on border.bot for the United States (16 lines, also used by 1 other country).

What this code covers

HS code 9006.59 covers other cameras, other than those classified in 9006.53.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other cameras: Other”, read under “Other cameras”, in HS2022.

What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 90.06 are classified under 9006.30 (cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes), 9006.40 (instant print cameras), 9006.53 (other cameras, for roll film of a width of 35mm), 9006.61 (photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs, discharge lamp (“electronic”) flashlight apparatus) or 3 others.

  • 9006.30Cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes
  • 9006.40Instant print cameras
  • 9006.53Other cameras: For roll film of a width of 35mm
  • 9006.61Photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs: Discharge lamp (“electronic”) flashlight apparatus
  • 9006.69Photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs: Other
  • 9006.91Parts and accessories: For cameras
  • 9006.99Parts and accessories: Other

How it is structured

9006.59 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 90, are the chapter; the first four, 9006, are heading 90.06; the last two, 59, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

In other countries

National tariff lines under 9006.59 are live on border.bot for the United States (16 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

What does HS code 9006.59 cover?

HS code 9006.59 covers other cameras, other than those classified in 9006.53.

Which heading and chapter is HS code 9006.59 in?

HS code 9006.59 is in heading 90.06 (photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs other than discharge lamps of heading 85.39) in chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof).

Where are goods of heading 90.06 classified when 9006.59 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 90.06 are classified under 9006.30 (cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes), 9006.40 (instant print cameras), 9006.53 (other cameras, for roll film of a width of 35mm), 9006.61 (photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs, discharge lamp (“electronic”) flashlight apparatus) or 3 others.

Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 9006.59?

National tariff lines under 9006.59 are live on border.bot for the United States (16 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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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