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90

OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF

9001

OPTICAL FIBRES AND OPTICAL FIBRE BUNDLES; OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES OTHER THAN THOSE OF 8544; SHEETS AND PLATES OF POLARISING MATERIAL; LENSES (INCLUDING CONTACT LENSES), PRISMS, MIRRORS AND OTHER OPTICAL ELEMENTS, OF ANY MATERIAL, UNMOUNTED, OTHER THAN SUCH ELEMENTS OF GLASS NOT OPTICALLY WORKED:

900110

90011000

KG

- Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables

900120

90012000

SM

- Sheets and plates of polarising material

900130

90013000

NO

- Contact lenses

900140

90014000

NO

- Spectacle lenses of glass

900150

90015000

NO

- Spectacle lenses of other materials

900190

90019000

NR

- Other

9002

LENSES, PRISMS, MIRRORS AND OTHER OPTICAL ELEMENTS, OF ANY MATERIAL, MOUNTED, BEING PARTS OF OR FITTINGS FOR INSTRUMENTS OR APPARATUS, OTHER THAN SUCH ELEMENTS OF GLASS NOT OPTICALLY WORKED:

90021

- Objective lenses:

900211

90021100

NO

-- For cameras, projectors or photographic enlargers or reducers

900219

90021900

NO

-- Other

900220

90022000

NO

- Filters

900290

90029000

NO

- Other

9003

FRAMES AND MOUNTINGS FOR SPECTACLES, GOGGLES OR THE LIKE, AND PARTS THEREOF:

90031

- Frames and mountings:

900311

90031100

NO

-- Of plastics

900319

90031900

NO

-- Of other materials

900390

90039000

NR

- Parts

9004

SPECTACLES, GOGGLES AND THE LIKE, CORRECTIVE, PROTECTIVE OR OTHER:

900410

90041000

NO

- Sunglasses

900490

90049090

NO

- Other

9005

BINOCULARS, MONOCULARS, OTHER OPTICAL TELESCOPES, AND MOUNTINGS THEREFOR; OTHER ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS AND MOUNTINGS THEREFOR, BUT NOT INCLUDING INSTRUMENTS FOR RADIO-ASTRONOMY:

900510

90051000

NO

- Binoculars

900580

90058000

NO

- Other instruments

900590

90059001

NR

- Parts and accessories (including mountings) (excluding those for 9620)

9006

PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) CAMERAS; PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASHBULBS OTHER THAN DISCHARGE LAMPS OF 8539:

900630

90063000

NO

- Cameras specially designed for underwater use, for aerial survey or for medical or surgical examination of internal organs; comparison cameras for forensic or criminological purposes

900640

90064000

NO

- Instant print cameras

90065

- Other cameras:

900653

90065311

NO

-- Other, for roll film of a width of 35 mm

900659

90065991

NO

-- Other

90066

- Photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs:

900661

90066100

NO

-- Discharge lamp ('electronic') flashlight apparatus

900669

90066991

NO

-- Other

90069

- Parts and accessories:

900691

90069102

NR

-- For cameras (excluding those for 9620)

900699

90069901

NR

-- Other

9007

CINEMATOGRAPHIC CAMERAS AND PROJECTORS, WHETHER OR NOT INCORPORATING SOUND RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS:

900710

90071000

NO

- Cameras

900720

90072000

NO

- Projectors

90079

- Parts and accessories:

900791

90079101

NR

-- For cameras (excluding those for 9620)

900792

90079200

NR

-- For projectors

9008

IMAGE PROJECTORS, OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC; PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) ENLARGERS AND REDUCERS:

900850

90085000

NO

- Projectors, enlargers and reducers

900890

90089000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9010

APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC (INCLUDING CINEMATOGRAPHIC) LABORATORIES, NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER; NEGATOSCOPES; PROJECTION SCREENS:

901010

90101000

NR

- Apparatus and equipment for automatically developing photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film to rolls of photographic paper

901050

90105090

NO

- Other apparatus and equipment for photographic (incl. cinematographic) laboratories; negatoscopes

901060

90106000

NO

- Projection screens

901090

90109090

NR

- Parts and accessories

9011

COMPOUND OPTICAL MICROSCOPES, INCLUDING THOSE FOR PHOTOMICROGRAPHY, CINEPHOTOMICROGRAPHY OR MICROPROJECTION:

901110

90111020

NO

- Stereoscopic microscopes

901120

90112030

NO

- Other microscopes, for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection

901180

90118000

NO

- Other microscopes

901190

90119040

NR

- Parts and accessories

9012

MICROSCOPES OTHER THAN OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; DIFFRACTION APPARATUS:

901210

90121010

NO

- Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus

901290

90129020

NR

- Parts and accessories

9013

LASERS, OTHER THAN LASER DIODES; OTHER OPTICAL APPLIANCES AND INSTRUMENTS, NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER:

901310

90131000

NR

- Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter Section 16

901320

90132000

NO

- Lasers, other than laser diodes

901380

90138000

NO

- Other devices, appliances and instruments

901390

90139000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9014

DIRECTION FINDING COMPASSES; OTHER NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPLIANCES:

901410

90141000

NO

- Direction finding compasses

901420

90142000

NO

- Instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space navigation (other than compasses)

901480

90148001

NO

- Other devices, appliances and instruments

901490

90149001

NR

- Parts and accessories

9015

SURVEYING (INCLUDING PHOTOGRAMMETRICAL SURVEYING), HYDROGRAPHIC, OCEANOGRAPHIC, HYDROLOGICAL, METEOROLOGICAL OR GEOPHYSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPLIANCES, EXCLUDING COMPASSES; RANGEFINDERS:

901510

90151000

NO

- Rangefinders

901520

90152000

NO

- Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers)

901530

90153000

NO

- Levels

901540

90154000

NO

- Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and applicances

901580

90158000

NO

- Other instruments and appliances

901590

90159001

NR

- Parts and accessories (excluding those for 9620)

9016

901600

90160000

NO

BALANCES OF A SENSITIVITY OF 5 CG OR BETTER, WITH OR WITHOUT WEIGHTS

9017

DRAWING, MARKING-OUT OR MATHEMATICAL CALCULATING INSTRUMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE, DRAFTING MACHINES, PANTOGRAPHS, PROTRACTORS, DRAWING SETS, SLIDE RULES, DISC CALCULATORS); INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASURING LENGTH, FOR USE IN THE HAND (FOR EXAMPLE, MEASURING RODS AND TAPES, MICROMETERS, CALLIPERS), NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER:

901710

90171000

NO

- Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automatic

901720

90172010

NO

- Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments

901730

90173000

NO

- Micrometers, callipers and gauges

901780

90178000

NO

- Other instruments

901790

90179020

NR

- Parts and accessories

9018

INSTRUMENTS AND APPLIANCES USED IN MEDICAL, SURGICAL, DENTAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCES, INCLUDING SCINTIGRAPHIC APPARATUS, OTHER ELECTRO-MEDICAL APPARATUS AND SIGHT-TESTING INSTRUMENTS:

90181

- Electro-diagnostic apparatus (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters):

901811

90181100

NO

-- Electro-cardiographs

901812

90181200

NO

-- Ultrasonic scanning apparatus

901813

90181300

NO

-- Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus

901814

90181400

NO

-- Scintigraphic apparatus

901819

90181901

NO

-- Other

901820

90182000

NO

- Ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus

90183

- Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like:

901831

90183110

NO

-- Syringes, with or without needles

901832

90183220

NO

-- Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures

901839

90183930

NO

-- Other

90184

- Other instruments and appliances, used in dental sciences:

901841

90184100

NO

-- Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment

901849

90184900

NR

-- Other

901850

90185000

NO

- Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances

901890

90189001

NR

- Other instruments and appliances

9019

MECHANO-THERAPY APPLIANCES; MASSAGE APPARATUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL APTITUDE-TESTING APPARATUS; OZONE THERAPY, OXYGEN THERAPY, AEROSOL THERAPY, ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OTHER THERAPEUTIC RESPIRATION APPARATUS:

901910

90191000

NR

- Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus

901920

90192000

NR

- Ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus

9020

902000

90200000

NR

OTHER BREATHING APPLIANCES AND GAS MASKS, EXCLUDING PROTECTIVE MASKS HAVING NEITHER MECHANICAL PARTS NOR REPLACEABLE FILTERS

9021

ORTHOPAEDIC APPLIANCES, INCLUDING CRUTCHES, SURGICAL BELTS AND TRUSSES; SPLINTS AND OTHER FRACTURE APPLIANCES; ARTIFICIAL PARTS OF THE BODY; HEARING AIDS AND OTHER APPLIANCES WHICH ARE WORN OR CARRIED, OR IMPLANTED IN THE BODY TO COMPENSATE FOR A DEFECT OR DISABILITY:

902110

90211000(a)

NO

- Orthopaedic or fracture appliances

90212

- Artificial teeth and dental fittings:

902121

90212100

NO

-- Artificial teeth

902129

-- Other:

90212901

NR

--- Parts, as specified in Note 1(f) to this Chapter, excluding titanium

90212902

NR

--- Other

90213

- Other artificial parts of the body:

902131

90213100

NO

-- Artificial joints

902139

90213900

NR

-- Other

902140

90214000

NO

- Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories

902150

90215000

NO

- Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories

902190

90219000

NR

- Other

9022

APPARATUS BASED ON THE USE OF X-RAYS OR OF ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS, WHETHER OR NOT FOR MEDICAL, SURGICAL, DENTAL OR VETERINARY USES, INCLUDING RADIOGRAPHY OR RADIOTHERAPY APPARATUS, X-RAY TUBES AND OTHER X-RAY GENERATORS, HIGH TENSION GENERATORS, CONTROL PANELS AND DESKS, SCREENS, EXAMINATION OR TREATMENT TABLES, CHAIRS AND THE LIKE:

90221

- Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus:

902212

90221200

NO

-- Computed tomography apparatus

902213

90221300

NO

-- Other, for dental uses

902214

90221400

NO

-- Other, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses

902219

90221900

NO

-- For other uses

90222

- Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus:

902221

90222101

NO

-- For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses

902229

90222901

NO

-- For other uses

902230

90223000

NO

- X-ray tubes

902290

90229000

NR

- Other, including parts and accessories

9023

902300

90230000

NO

INSTRUMENTS, APPARATUS AND MODELS, DESIGNED FOR DEMONSTRATIONAL PURPOSES (FOR EXAMPLE, IN EDUCATION OR EXHIBITIONS), UNSUITABLE FOR OTHER USES

9024

MACHINES AND APPLIANCES FOR TESTING THE HARDNESS, STRENGTH, COMPRESSIBILITY, ELASTICITY OR OTHER MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS (FOR EXAMPLE, METALS, WOOD, TEXTILES, PAPER, PLASTICS):

902410

90241000

NO

- Machines and appliances for testing metals

902480

90248000

NO

- Other machines and appliances

902490

90249000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9025

HYDROMETERS AND SIMILAR FLOATING INSTRUMENTS, THERMOMETERS, PYROMETERS, BAROMETERS, HYGROMETERS AND PSYCHROMETERS, RECORDING OR NOT, AND ANY COMBINATION OF THESE INSTRUMENTS:

90251

- Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments:

902511

90251100

NO

-- Liquid-filled, for direct reading

902519

90251901

NO

-- Other

902580

90258002

NO

- Other instruments

902590

90259000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9026

INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING THE FLOW, LEVEL, PRESSURE OR OTHER VARIABLES OF LIQUIDS OR GASES (FOR EXAMPLE, FLOW METERS, LEVEL GAUGES, MANOMETERS, HEAT METERS), EXCLUDING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS OF 9014, 9015, 9028 OR 9032:

902610

90261000

NO

- For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids

902620

90262000

NO

- For measuring or checking pressure

902680

90268000

NO

- Other instruments or apparatus

902690

90269000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9027

INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS (FOR EXAMPLE, POLARIMETERS, REFRACTOMETERS, SPECTROMETERS, GAS OR SMOKE ANALYSIS APPARATUS); INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VISCOSITY, POROSITY, EXPANSION, SURFACE TENSION OR THE LIKE; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING QUANTITIES OF HEAT, SOUND OR LIGHT (INCLUDING EXPOSURE METERS); MICROTOMES:

902710

90271000

NO

- Gas or smoke analysis apparatus

902720

90272000

NO

- Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments

902730

90273000

NO

- Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR)

902750

90275000

NO

- Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR)

902781

- Other instruments and apparatus

90278100

NO

-- Mass spectrometers

90278900

NO

-- Other

902790

90279000

NR

- Microtomes; parts and accessories

9028

GAS, LIQUID OR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY OR PRODUCTION METERS, INCLUDING CALIBRATING METERS THEREFOR:

902810

90281000

NO

- Gas meters

902820

90282000

NO

- Liquid meters

902830

90283000

NO

- Electricity meters

902890

90289000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9029

REVOLUTION COUNTERS, PRODUCTION COUNTERS, TAXIMETERS, MILEOMETERS, PEDOMETERS AND THE LIKE; SPEED INDICATORS AND TACHOMETERS, OTHER THAN THOSE OF 9014 OR 9015; STROBOSCOPES:

902910

90291000

NO

- Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like

902920

90292001

NO

- Speed indicators and tachometers; stroboscopes

902990

90299001

NR

- Parts and accessories

9030

OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS:

903010

90301000

NO

- Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

903020

90302010

NO

- Oscilloscopes and oscillographs

90303

- Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices):

903031

90303105

NO

-- Multimeters without a recording device

903032

90303200

NO

-- Multimeters with a recording device

903033

90303390

NO

-- Other, without a recording device

903039

90303995

NO

-- Other, with a recording device

903040

90304000

NO

- Other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for example, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)

90308

- Other instruments and apparatus:

903082

90308200

NO

-- For measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits)

903084

90308405

NO

-- Other, with a recording device

903089

90308909

NO

-- Other

903090

90309000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9031

MEASURING OR CHECKING INSTRUMENTS, APPLIANCES AND MACHINES, NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER; PROFILE PROJECTORS:

903110

90311000

NO

- Machines for balancing mechanical parts

903120

90312000

NO

- Test benches

90314

- Other optical instruments and appliances:

903141

90314100

NO

-- For inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices (including integrated circuits) or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices (including integrated circuits)

903149

90314920

NO

-- Other

903180

90318000

NO

- Other instruments, appliances and machines

903190

90319000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9032

AUTOMATIC REGULATING OR CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS:

903210

90321000

NO

- Thermostats

903220

90322000

NO

- Manostats

90328

- Other instruments and apparatus:

903281

90328100

NO

-- Hydraulic or pneumatic

903289

90328900

NO

-- Other

903290

90329000

NR

- Parts and accessories

9033

903300

90330001

NR

PARTS AND ACCESSORIES (NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER) FOR MACHINES, APPLIANCES, INSTRUMENTS OR APPARATUS OF CHAPTER 90