9010.90.85.00 - Parts and accessories of articles of subheadings 9010.50 and 9010.60 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 45% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 9010.90.85.00, specifically covers parts and accessories for photographic and cinematographic laboratory equipment classified under subheadings 9010.50 and 9010.60. This includes components such as specialized lenses, developing trays, film spools, drying racks, timers, filters, and mounting hardware that are designed and intended for use with the automated or semi-automated photographic and cinematographic processing apparatus outlined in those preceding subheadings.
Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 9010.90.95.00 "Other," is crucial for accurate classification. While 9010.90.95.00 encompasses any remaining parts and accessories for photographic and cinematographic laboratory apparatus not specifically enumerated elsewhere within this chapter, 9010.90.85.00 is reserved for those parts directly linked to the more complex and integrated systems described in 9010.50 and 9010.60. Therefore, classification here requires identifying a direct functional relationship to the equipment described in those parent subheadings.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. Classification under 9010.90.85.00 is definitive once it is determined that a part or accessory is specifically designed for and intended to be used with photographic or cinematographic laboratory apparatus classified under 9010.50 or 9010.60. This focus ensures that specialized components for advanced laboratory equipment are appropriately categorized, rather than being relegated to a general "other" classification.