Customs tariff code 9020: Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither…
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 9020 covers Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters. TARIC holds no third-country duty rate of its own for this code; the rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.
9020 is heading in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 90. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 9020
- Third-country duty
- See subdivision
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 1
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 90OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
- 9020Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Compliance regimes on this code
Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.
Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.
Binding tariff information for this code
Prenosný kyslíkový generátor určený na záchranu ľudského života v situácií ohrozujúcej život, napríklad infarkt myokardu, astmatický záchvat, srdcová nedostatočnosť. Prístroj dokáže vyrábať kyslík minimálne 10 minút s kapacitou 3 l kyslíka za minútu. Čistota vyrábaného kyslíka je v rozmedzí 98 - 99,7 % a vlhkosť vdychovaného kyslíka je 55 - 68 %. Kyslík je vyrábaný chemickou reakciou. Súčasťou vybavenia prístroja je maska schopná prispôsobenia sa k tvárovej časti pacienta s popruhom zabezpečujúcim utesnenie masky.
Notes that govern this classification
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) I) Atmungsapparate und –geräte Zu dieser Position gehören Atmungsapparate und -geräte, wie sie z. B. von Fliegern, Tauchern, Bergsteigern und Feuerwehrleuten verwendet werden. Sie können selbständige Geräte sein, bei denen der Atmungskreislauf durch eine tragbare Flasche mit Sauerstoff oder komprimierter Luft gespeist wird, oder Geräte, die durch einen Schlauch, mit einem Kompressor, einer Druckluftversorgungseinrichtung, einem Sammelbehälter oder (wie bei bestimmten Geräten, die für die Verwendung bei kurzen Entfernungen gebaut sind) mit der Außenluft verbunden sind. Zu dieser Position gehören auch Taucherhelme, die auf den Taucheranzug befestigt werden müssen, um ihn abzudichten, sowie Schutzanzüge gegen radioaktive Strahlung oder Verseuchung mit eingebauten Atmungsapparaten. …
1. Zu Kapitel 90 gehören nicht: a) Waren von der in Maschinen, Vorrichtungen oder für andere technische Zwecke verwendeten Art, aus Weichkautschuk (Position 4016), aus Leder oder rekonstituiertem Leder (Position 4204) oder aus Spinnstoffen (Position 5911) (RV E9001A00); b) Stützgürtel oder andere Stützvorrichtungen aus Spinnstoffen, deren Wirkung auf den Körperteil, der gestützt oder gehalten werden soll, sich ausschließlich aus ihrer Elastizität herleitet (z. B. …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 9020 cover?
Code 9020 covers Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 9020?
TARIC holds no third-country rate of its own for 9020. The rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.
What is the HS code for 9020?
The first six digits form the HS code: 9020. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 9020 have?
9020 has four digits and identifies a Harmonised System heading. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 9020 sit in the tariff?
9020 sits in this hierarchy: 90 OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 9020?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 9020, for example SK56631/11/5219/435. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 9020 change?
9020 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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