HTS heading 9024
Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (for example, metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics), and parts and accessories thereof — 6 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.
| Code | Description | General rate | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9024 | Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (for example, metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics), and parts and accessories thereof + Ch. 99 | not stated | — |
| 9024.10.00.00 | Machines and appliances for testing metals + Ch. 99 | Free | No. |
| 9024.80.00.00 | Other machines and appliances + Ch. 99 | Free | No. |
| 9024.90.00 | Parts and accessories + Ch. 99 | Free | — |
| 9024.90.00.40 | Of machines and appliances for testing metals + Ch. 99 | Free (inherited from 9024.90.00) | kg |
| 9024.90.00.80 | Other + Ch. 99 | Free (inherited from 9024.90.00) | kg |
2 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.
Additional duties may apply
6 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.
Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.