Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits "90" represent optical, photographic, cinematographic, television, recording, and related apparatus.

Specifically, this chapter includes the following main categories:

  • Optical instruments: Including telescopes, microscopes, prisms, lenses, etc.
  • Photographic equipment: Including cameras, photographic lenses, photographic flashes, film, light-sensitive materials, etc.
  • Cinematographic and television equipment: Including movie cameras, video recorders, television cameras, televisions, projectors, etc.
  • Recording equipment: Including tape recorders, magnetic tapes, records, speakers, headphones, etc.
  • Related equipment and parts: Including parts, accessories, and other related equipment of the above-mentioned devices.

In short, "90" represents equipment and materials related to the recording, magnification, transmission, and reproduction of visual and audio information. If your product is one of these types, it is likely to fall under Chapter 90 of the HS code.

The first four digits "9033" refer to Parts and accessories (not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter) for machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of chapter 90.

This means: Parts and accessories for machines, appliances, instruments, or apparatus of Chapter 90 that are not specifically listed or included elsewhere in this chapter.

6-digit code explanation: HS code: 9033.00

Classification: Chapter 90: Machines, mechanical appliances, electrical apparatus, and parts thereof; precision instruments, medical instruments, optical instruments, photographic equipment, measuring instruments, inspection instruments, projectors, magnetic or optical readers and parts thereof.

Meaning: Parts and accessories for machines, mechanical appliances, instruments, or apparatus of Chapter 90 that are not specifically listed or included elsewhere in this chapter.

8-10 digit code explanation: HS code: 9033009000

Classification: Parts and accessories (not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter) for machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of chapter 90: Other

Explanation: Parts and accessories for machines, appliances, instruments, or apparatus of Chapter 90 that are not specifically listed or included elsewhere in this chapter.

Examples of products: * Camera lens cap * Film reel * Projector bulb * Microscope lens * Audio cable * TV remote control * Camera tripod * Lens filter * Recorder belt * Camera strap

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