HTS Index

HTS heading 9025

Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof — 19 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
9025Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof + Ch. 99not stated
9025.11Liquid-filled, for direct reading + Ch. 99not stated
9025.11.20.00Clinical + Ch. 99FreeNo.
9025.11.40.00Other + Ch. 99FreeNo.
9025.19Other + Ch. 99not stated
9025.19.40.00Pyrometers + Ch. 99FreeNo.
9025.19.80Other + Ch. 99Free
9025.19.80.10Infrared thermometers of a kind described in statistical note 2 of this chapter + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 9025.19.80)No.
9025.19.80.20Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 9025.19.80)No.
9025.19.80.60Infrared thermometers + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 9025.19.80)No.
9025.19.80.85Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 9025.19.80)No.
9025.80Other instruments + Ch. 99not stated
9025.80.10.00Electrical + Ch. 991.7%No.
9025.80.15.00Barometers, not combined with other instruments + Ch. 991%No.
9025.80.20.00Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, whether or not incorporating a thermometer, non-recording + Ch. 992.9%No.
9025.80.35.00Hygrometers and psychrometers, non-recording + Ch. 991.4%No.
9025.80.40.00Thermographs, barographs, hygrographs and other recording instruments + Ch. 991%No.
9025.80.50.00Other + Ch. 991.6%No.
9025.90.06.00Parts and accessories + Ch. 99Freekg

4 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

19 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.