The UK commodity code for microscopes falls under heading 9011 — Microscopes, compound optical; including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection. The specific 10-digit UK codes are listed below.
| Region | Code system | Heading |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 Global (WCO) | Harmonized System (HS) | 9011 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | HTS | 9011.10.40.00 |
| 🇪🇺 European Union | CN/TARIC | 9011.20.10.00 |
Chapter 90 — Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories → Heading 9011 — Microscopes, compound optical; including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection
What is the UK commodity code for microscopes? The heading is 9011 (Microscopes, compound optical; including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection). Choose the specific 10-digit code above that best matches your goods when completing a UK customs declaration.
What is a commodity code? A commodity code is the UK's 10-digit import/export classification number, based on the global 6-digit HS system but extended for UK tariff and VAT purposes.
Where can I verify this commodity code? Always confirm with the UK Trade Tariff or consult a customs broker.
Also see: Global HS code for microscopes · US HTS code for microscopes
Beta — data is for general reference only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Always verify with HMRC or the UK Trade Tariff before making import/export decisions.