HTS Index

HTS heading 9620

Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles — 18 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
9620.00Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles + Ch. 99not stated
9620.00.10.00Accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8519 or 8521 + Ch. 992%No.
9620.00.15.00Accessories for the articles of heading 9005 + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessoryNo.
9620.00.20.00Accessories for photographic (other than cinematographic) cameras of heading 9006 + Ch. 995.8%No.
9620.00.25.00Accessories for cinematographic cameras of heading 9007 + Ch. 993.9%No.
9620.00.30Accessories for the instruments and appliances, including rangefinders, of heading 9015 + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory
9620.00.30.10Of rangefinders + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.30.20Of theodolites and tachymeters + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.30.30Of levels + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.30.40Of photogrammetrical surveying instruments and apparatus + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.30.50Of seismographs + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.30.60Of other geophysical instruments and apparatus + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.30.90Other + Ch. 99The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory (inherited from 9620.00.30)No.
9620.00.50.00Of plastics + Ch. 995.3%No.
9620.00.55.00Of wood + Ch. 993.3%No.
9620.00.60.00Of graphite or other carbon + Ch. 99FreeNo.
9620.00.65.00Of iron or steel + Ch. 992.9%No.
9620.00.70.00Of aluminum + Ch. 992.5%No.

7 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

18 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.