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Chapter 90:
Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring,
Cheking Precision, Medical Or Surgical Instruments
and Apparatus
Code Product Rate %
900100 Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles ; optical
fibre cables other than those of heading No. 8544;
sheet and plates of polarising material; lenses
(including constact lenses); prisms, mirrors and other
optical element, of tany materal ; unmounted, other
than such elements of glass not optically worked 0
900200 Lense,prisms, mirrors and other optical elements,
of any material, mounted, being parts of or fittings
for instruments or apparatus, other than such elements
of glass not optical worked 0
9003 frames and mountings for spectecles; goggies or the
lije and parts thereof
9003 frames and mountings
900311 Of plastic 10
900390 Parts 10
9004 Spectabcles, goggles and the like, corrective,
protective or other
900410 Sunglasses, colour-changeble spectales
90041010 Corrective spectabcles (short or long-signted) 1
90041000 Other 20
900490 Other
90049010 Corrective spectacles (short, long-sighted) ; goggle 1
90049090 Other 20
900500 Binocular, monocular, other optical telescopes, and
moutings therefor other astronomical instruments and
mounting therefor, but not including instruments for
radio astronomy 0
9006 Photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras ;
photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulds.
Other than discharge lamps of heading No.8539
900610 Cameras of a kind used for preparing for printing
plates or cilinders 0
900620 Cameras of a kind used for recording document on
micro-film; micro-fiche or other microform 0
900630 Cameras, specially designed for underweter use,
for underwerer use, for underwere uwem for acrial
survey on for medical or surgical examination of
international organs; comparison cameras for forensic
or criminological purposes 0
900640 Instant print cameras 30
900640 Other cameras
900651 Cameras with a throught-the-len view inder single
leraflex (SLR), for roll film of a width exceeding
35mm 30
900642 Cameras for film of a sidth less than 35mm 30
900653 Other for roll film of a width less than 35 mm 30
900659 Other 1
900659 Photographic flashlights apparatus and flashbulds
900661 Dischanrge lamp (electronic) flashlight apparatus 20
900662 flashbulds, flashcubes and the like 20
900669 Other 20
900669 Parts and accessories for photographic cameras
900691 for cameras
90069110 Of heading No. 900640 to 900653 15
90069190 Of heading No.900620 to 900630 and 900659 0
900699' Other 15
900700 Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether or
not incorporating sound recoring or raproducing
apparatus 0
900800 Image projectors other than cinematographic
photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers
and reducers 0'
900900 Photo-copying apparatus incorpirating an optical
system or of the contact type and thermo-copying
apparatus 2
9010 Apparatus and equipment for photographic (including
cinematographic) laboratories (including arapparatus
for the projection of circuitpatrerns on sensittsed
semicoproductor material) not specified or included
elsewhere in this Chapter, negatoscopes ;
projection screens
901010 Apparatus and equipment for automatically developing
photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper
in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film
to rolls of photographic paper 5
901020 Other appatatus and equipment for photographic
(including cinematographic) laboratories;
negatorscopes 5
901030 Projection screens 0
901090 Parts and accessories 1
901100 Compound optical microscopes including those for
microphotography) microcimatographic or
microprojection 0
901200 Microscopes other than optical microscopes and
diffraction apparatus 0
903100 Liquid Crystal devices, not constituting articles
orivieded for more specifically in other optical
appliances and instrument not specified or included
elsewhere of this chapter 0
901400 Direction finding compasses, other navigatonal
instruments and appliances 0
901500 Survey (including photogrammetrical surveying)
hydrographic; oceanographic, hydrological,
meteological or geophysical instruments and appliances
excluding compasses, rangefinders 0
901600 Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or
without weights 1 0
9017 Drawing, making out or mathematical calculating
instruments (e.g drafting machines, pantographs,
protractors, drawing sets, slide rules,
disc calculator). Instrument for measuring lenght,
for use in the hand (e.g measuring rods and tapes,
micrometers, callipers), not specified or included
elsewhere in this chapter
901701 Other drafting tables and machines, whether or not
automatic 0
901720 Other drawing, making out or mathematical calculating
instruments 5
901800 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical,
dental or veterinary sciences including scintigraphic
apparatus and sight testing instruments 0
901900 Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus;
psychological aptitude-testing apparatus; ozone
therapy, oxygen therapy artificial respiration or other
therapeutic respiration apparatus 0
902000 Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding
protective masks having neither mechanical parts and
nor replaceable filers 0
902100 Orthopeadic appliances including crutches, surgical
belts and trusses, splints and other tracture
appliances, artificial parts of the body, hearing aid
and other appliances which are worn or carried or
implanted in the body to compensate for a defect of
disability 0
90220 Apparatus based on the use of x-ray or alphabeta or
gammaradiations, whether or not for medical, surgical,
deltal or veterinary uses, including raiography,
or radiotherapy apparatus, x-ray tubes and other x-ray
generators, control panels and desks, screens,
examinnation or treatmentables, chairs and the like 0
902300 Instrucments, apparatus or models, designed for
demonstrational purposes (e.g.in education or
exhibition) unsuitable for other uses 0
902400 Machines and appliances for testing the hardness:
Strenngth compresibility; elasticity or other
mechanical properties of materials (e.g.metal,
wood; textiles;paper;plastic) 0
902500 Hydrometers and similar floating instruments;
thermometers, pyrometers, barometers; thermometers,
and psychrometers recording or not, and any combination
of these instruments 0
902600 Instrument and apparatus for measuring or checking
the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids
or gasses (e.g. glowmeters; level gauges; manometers
heat meters) excluding instrument of heading No.9014,
9015, 9028, 9032 0
902700 Instrument and apparatus for physical or chemical
analysis, e.g. polarimeters, refractometers,
spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus;
instrucments and apparatus for measuring or checking
viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or
the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring
or checking quanlities of heat, sound or light
(including exposure meters), mictrotomes 0
902800 Gas, lequid or electricity supply or procuction meters,
including calibrating meters thereof 0
902900 Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters,
mileometer, pedometers and the like; speed indicator;
tachometers other than those of heading No.9015;
stroboscopes 0
903000 Oscillosopes, spectrum analyzers and other
instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking
electrical quanlities, other than meters of heading
No.9028; Instruments and apparatus for detecting
alphabeta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising
radiations 0
903100 Measuring or checking instrument, appliances and
machines not specified or included elsewhere in
this chapter, profile projectors 0
903200 Automantic regularting or controlling instruments and
apparatus 0
903300 Parts and accessories, (not specified or included
elswhere in this chapter) for machines appliances
instruments or appartus of chapter 90 0