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HTS 9005Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof

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Code	Description	General	Special	Column 2	Units	Calculate
9005.10.00	9005.10.00BinocularsGeneral Free · Column 2 60%	Free		60%
9005.10.00.20	9005.10.00.20Prism binoculars for use with infrared lightGeneral Free · Column 2 60% · No.	Free		60%	No.
9005.10.00.40	9005.10.00.40Other prism binocularsGeneral Free · Column 2 60% · No.	Free		60%	No.
9005.10.00.80	9005.10.00.80OtherGeneral Free · Column 2 60% · No.	Free		60%	No.
9005.80	9005.80Other instruments
9005.80.40	9005.80.40Optical telescopesGeneral 8% · Special Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 45%	8%	Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	45%
9005.80.40.20	9005.80.40.20For use with infrared lightGeneral 8% · Special Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 45% · No.	8%	Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	45%	No.
9005.80.40.40	9005.80.40.40OtherGeneral 8% · Special Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 45% · No.	8%	Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	45%	No.
9005.80.60.00	9005.80.60.00OtherGeneral 6% · Special Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 45% · No.	6%	Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	45%	No.
9005.90	9005.90Parts and accessories (including mountings)
9005.90.40.00	9005.90.40.00Incorporating goods of heading 9001 or 9002General The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory · Special Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory · No.	The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	No.
9005.90.80.01	9005.90.80.01OtherGeneral The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory · Special Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory · No.	The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	No.

2026 HTS Revision 21 (October 9, 2026)

Duty by country of origin

Rate line	China58.41% of imports	Austria11.01% of imports	Japan6.09% of imports	Greece5.74% of imports	Philippines4.7% of imports	Taiwan1.99% of imports	Portugal1.84% of imports	Germany1.65% of imports	Israel1.58% of imports	Italy1.47% of imports
9005.10.00.20Prism binoculars for use with infrared light	20%9903.05.319903.88.15	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.49	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.76	10%9903.05.39	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.47	10%9903.05.39
9005.10.00.40Other prism binoculars	From 12.5%9903.05.31Depends on product facts	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.49	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.76	10%9903.05.39	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.47	10%9903.05.39
9005.10.00.80Other	20%9903.05.319903.88.15	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.49	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.76	10%9903.05.39	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.47	10%9903.05.39
9005.80.40.20For use with infrared light	20.5%9903.05.31	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.49	10%9903.05.39	20.5%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.76	10%9903.05.39	10%9903.05.39	20.5%9903.05.47	10%9903.05.39
9005.80.40.40Other	20.5%9903.05.31	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.49	10%9903.05.39	20.5%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.76	10%9903.05.39	10%9903.05.39	20.5%9903.05.47	10%9903.05.39
9005.80.60.00Other	26%9903.05.319903.88.15	10%9903.05.39	12.5%9903.05.49	10%9903.05.39	18.5%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.76	10%9903.05.39	10%9903.05.39	18.5%9903.05.47	10%9903.05.39
9005.90.40.00Incorporating goods of heading 9001 or 9002	From 20%9903.05.319903.88.15Plus The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.64Plus The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.47Plus The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts
9005.90.80.01Other	From 20%9903.05.319903.88.15Plus The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.64Plus The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.47Plus The rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessory	VariesThe rate applicable to the article of which it is a part or accessoryDepends on product facts

Total duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered 2026-10-13, before customs fees. Origins are the leading sources of US imports under this heading in 2025 (US Census Bureau).