HS Code 9025.19 : Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
Tariff data verified: July 2026
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, other is 9025.19. Under the 2026 United States (USITC HTS), the representative MFN general duty rate is Free [USITC HTS Tariff Schedule 2026].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 90
Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof
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
Subheading .19
.19
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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United States (USITC HTS 2026)
9025.19
MODULE 5: US IMPORT DUTY & FEE BREAKDOWN (LANDED COST STACK)
Federal Import VAT / GST
0.00%
US Has NO Federal VAT
Notice: Duty rates and trade remedies change frequently (Section 301, Section 232, anti-dumping orders, de minimis thresholds). Duty calculations are estimates for informational purposes only. Always verify exact rates with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) or a licensed customs broker prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
AGENCY-CONDITIONAL (PGA)
FDA Prior Notice / USDA Phytosanitary Cert
Rule-derived from verified PGA flag: Mandatory prior notice filing and health certificate.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
ACE PGA Message-Set Flags:
FDA (DEV): FDA Medical Device Listing & Premarket Notification 510(k)
Official ACE program code: ACE/PGA [FDA 21 CFR 1.276].
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
7.5% – 25% Additional Duty (China Origin)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other
MODULE 11: Official CBP CROSS Binding Classification Rulings
| Ruling # | Subject / Product Description | HTS Code | Ruling Date | Precedent Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G83181 | The tariff classification of electronic fork thermometer, electronic tongs/fork thermometer and battery powered salad dressing mixer made in China | 9025.19.8080 | 2000-10-17 | View Precedent G83181 → |
| 851028 | The tariff classification of a thermometer from Hong Kong | 9025.19.0000 | 1990-04-10 | View Precedent 851028 → |
| 851053 | The tariff classification of a thermometer from Canada | 9025.19.0000 | 1990-04-10 | View Precedent 851053 → |
| 875529 | The tariff classification of a clinical digitalthermometer/pacifier combination from Taiwan | 9025.19.0040 | 1992-07-13 | View Precedent 875529 → |
| 818510 | The tariff classification of an Outdoor Thermometer from China | 9025.19.8080 | 1996-02-08 | View Precedent 818510 → |
| N173355 | The tariff classification of forehead/ear thermometer from Germany | 9025.19.8040 | 2011-07-08 | View Precedent N173355 → |
| N065591 | The tariff classification of an electronic fork thermometer from China | 9025.19.8080 | 2009-06-25 | View Precedent N065591 → |
| C84425 | The tariff classification of a wireless thermometer from China. | 9025.19.8080 | 1998-03-05 | View Precedent C84425 → |
US National HTS Tariff Lines (9025.19)
| HTS Code | Description | General Rate | Special (FTA) Rate | Column 2 Rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9025.19 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other | Free | Free | Rate on request | — |
| 9025.19.40.00 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other, Pyrometers | Free | Free | 45% | No. |
| 9025.19.80 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other, Other | Free | Free | 40% | — |
| 9025.19.80.10 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other, Other, Clinical, Infrared thermometers of a kind described in statistical note 2 of this chapter | Free | Free | Rate on request | No. |
| 9025.19.80.20 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other, Other, Clinical, Other | Free | Free | Rate on request | No. |
| 9025.19.80.60 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other, Other, Other, Infrared thermometers | Free | Free | Rate on request | No. |
| 9025.19.80.85 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other, Other, Other, Other | Free | Free | Rate on request | No. |
US 10-Digit Statistical HTS Breakout (9025.19)
6 Declarable Lines · USITC 2026
⚠️ Section 301 (China) Additional Tariff Alert
Heading 9903.88.02, 9903.88.69
If imported from China, merchandise under this HTS line carries an additional Section 301 tariff (see HTS heading 9903.88.02, 9903.88.69). Applicable Section 301 rates depend on country of origin — verify exact rate and exemptions at hts.usitc.gov.
| 10-Digit HTS Code | Statistical Description | General MFN Rate | FTA / Special Rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9025.19.40.00 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof: Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments: Other: Pyrometers | Free | Base MFN | No. |
| 9025.19.80 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof: Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments: Other: Other | Free | Base MFN | — |
| 9025.19.80.10 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof: Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments: Other: Other Clinical Infrared thermometers of a kind described in statistical note 2 of this chapter | Free | Base MFN | No. |
| 9025.19.80.20 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof: Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments: Other: Other Clinical Other | Free | Base MFN | No. |
| 9025.19.80.60 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof: Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments: Other: Other Other Infrared thermometers | Free | Base MFN | No. |
| 9025.19.80.85 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof: Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments: Other: Other Other Other | Free | Base MFN | No. |
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9025.11 | Subheading under Heading 9025 | HS 9025.11 undefined Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 9025.80 | Subheading under Heading 9025 | HS 9025.80 undefined Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 9025.90 | Subheading under Heading 9025 | HS 9025.90 undefined Duty & Entry Rules → |
MODULE 13: Industry Classification & Crosswalk Mesh (NAICS & Schedule B)
U.S. Census NAICS Code
U.S. Census Schedule B (Exports)
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Chapter 90 Tariff Schedule (2026) ↗
Official U.S. 10-digit tariff lines and general duty rates for Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other.
CBP CROSS Ruling Database (9025.19) ↗
Binding customs classification precedents for Heading 9025.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other is classified under HS 9025.19 (Heading 9025, Chapter 90). The representative US MFN general duty rate is Free.
How is HS 9025.19 distinguished within 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)?
Heading 9025 covers Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments; parts and accessories thereof. Subheading 9025.19 specifically isolates Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 9025.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 9025.19?
Related subheadings under Heading 9025 include 9025.11, 9025.80, 9025.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 9025.19 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other?
Commercial shipments of Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 9025.19?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What U.S. Census NAICS industry code corresponds to HS 9025.19?
HS 9025.19 maps to NAICS code 334513 (Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing) under official U.S. Census Bureau trade concordance tables.
Does the United States assess federal VAT or GST on imports of HS 9025.19?
No. The United States does NOT charge a federal Value-Added Tax (VAT) or Goods and Services Tax (GST) on imports. Importers pay customs duty + MPF + HMF (if ocean freight).
How are Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) and Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) calculated?
MPF is assessed at 0.3464% of entered value (min $32.71, max $634.62 per entry). HMF is assessed at 0.125% on ocean freight shipments entering US ports.
What is the Section 321 de minimis duty-free threshold for HS 9025.19?
Under Section 321 (19 U.S.C. 1321), eligible shipments valued at $800 USD or less imported by one person on one day enter duty-free and tax-free.
What U.S. Customs bond requirements apply to commercial entries under HS 9025.19?
Formal entries with customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require a continuous customs entry bond (CBP Form 301) to guarantee payment of duties, taxes, and fees.
What Importer Security Filing (ISF 10+2) rules apply to ocean imports of HS 9025.19?
Ocean container shipments bound for US ports require electronic ISF 10+2 submission via ACE at least 24 hours before loading at foreign ports.
How do USMCA preference rules apply to commercial imports under HS 9025.19?
Qualifying originating goods from Canada or Mexico meeting USMCA tariff-shift or Regional Value Content (RVC) rules enter duty-free under SPI code 'P'.
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