Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 9030.33.20.90.0: Other, andere

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 9030.33.20.90.0 covers Other, andere. The third-country duty rate is 2.1 %, plus import VAT.

9030.33.20.90.0 is national commodity code 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 declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.

Customs code
9030.33.20.90.0
Third-country duty
2.1 %
Declarable
Yes
Binding rulings
1

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 90OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
  2. 9030Oscilloscopes, 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
  3. 9030.33Other, without a recording device
  4. 9030.33.20Resistance measuring instruments
  5. 9030.33.20.90Other
  6. 9030.33.20.90.0Other, andere

From HS code to customs tariff code 9030.33.20.90.0

HS code9030.336 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code9030.33.208 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code9030.33.20.9010 digits, carries the EU measures
Commodity code9030.33.20.90.011 digits, used on a German import declaration

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty2.1 %MFN
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %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 of0 %Tariff preference
Ecuador0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %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.

Possible dual-use control codes

Indicative correlation only. The mapping from customs codes to dual-use control codes is guidance, not a classification. Whether an item is controlled depends on its technical parameters.

  • 3A002fGeneral purpose "electronic assemblies", modules and equipment, as follows:
  • 3B002Test equipment specially designed for testing finished or unfinished semiconductor devices as follows and specially designed components and accessories therefor:

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

DE443/17-1Issued by DEValid until 2020-05-10

Elektronisches Messgerät, "Patch Clamp Amplifier", als funktionelle Einheit bestehend aus einem Hauptgerät (311 x 483 x 145 mm) und einem über Kabel mit diesem verbundenen Messkopf (90 x 17 x 14,5 mm). Das Hauptgerät besteht im Wesentlichen aus einem Gehäuse mit einem Hauptschalter, LED-Statusanzeigen, einem A/D-Wandler sowie diversen Anschlussbuchsen. Äußere Form: siehe Abbildung in der Anlage. Das Messgerät dient der Messungen sehr kleiner Stromstärken (Picoampere, pA) an lebenden Zellen in der Elektrophysiologie. Die Ware wird als "elektronisches Gerät zum Messen oder Prüfen elektrischer Größen (Stromstärke), ausgenommen Zähler der Position 9028, anderes als von den Unterpositionen (KN) 9030 1000 bis 9030 3320 erfasst, nicht für zivile Luftfahrzeuge" eingereiht.

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 9030.33.20.90.0 cover?

Code 9030.33.20.90.0 covers Other, andere. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 9030.33.20.90.0?

The third-country duty rate for 9030.33.20.90.0 is 2.1 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

What is the HS code for 9030.33.20.90.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 903033. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 9030.33.20.90.0 have?

9030.33.20.90.0 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 9030.33.20.90.0 sit in the tariff?

9030.33.20.90.0 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 > 903033 Other, without a recording device > 90303320 Resistance measuring instruments > 9030332090 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 9030.33.20.90.0?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 9030.33.20.90.0, for example DE443/17-1. 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.

Is 9030.33.20.90.0 a dual-use item?

The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 9030.33.20.90.0 to 3A002f, 3B002. Whether your item is listed depends on its technical parameters and has to be checked against the wording of the control list.

Does customs tariff code 9030.33.20.90.0 change?

9030.33.20.90.0 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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