# Customs tariff code 9030.31.00.10.0: For use in civil aircraft, für zivile Luftfahrzeuge

> Customs tariff code 9030.31.00.10.0 covers For use in civil aircraft, für zivile Luftfahrzeuge. TARIC holds no third-country duty rate of its own for this code; the rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/90303100100
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 9030.31.00.10.0
- Third-country duty: none at this level
- Declarable: yes

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 90 OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
  - 9030 Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, X-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiation
    - 9030.31 Multimeters, without a recording device
      - 9030.31.00 andere Instrumente, Apparate und Geräte zum Messen oder Prüfen von Spannung, Stromstärke, Widerstand oder Leistung, Multimeter, ohne Registriervorrichtung
        - 9030.31.00.10 For use in civil aircraft
          - 9030.31.00.10.0 For use in civil aircraft, für zivile Luftfahrzeuge

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | 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 |

## Notes that govern this classification

### Kapitel 90

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. …

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 9030.31.00.10.0 cover?

Code 9030.31.00.10.0 covers For use in civil aircraft, für zivile Luftfahrzeuge. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 9030.31.00.10.0?

TARIC holds no third-country rate of its own for 9030.31.00.10.0. The rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.

### What is the HS code for 9030.31.00.10.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 903031. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 9030.31.00.10.0 have?

9030.31.00.10.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 9030.31.00.10.0 sit in the tariff?

9030.31.00.10.0 sits in this hierarchy: 90 OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF > 9030 Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, X-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiation > 903031 Multimeters, without a recording device > 90303100 andere Instrumente, Apparate und Geräte zum Messen oder Prüfen von Spannung, Stromstärke, Widerstand oder Leistung, Multimeter, ohne Registriervorrichtung > 9030310010 For use in civil aircraft. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 9030.31.00.10.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 9030.31.00.10.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

### 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 9030.31.00.10.0 change?

9030.31.00.10.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/90303100100.
