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Electron microscopes, proton microscopes and electron diffractographs

This code covers complete electron microscopes, proton microscopes and electron diffractographs. Parts and accessories for these instruments are covered separately.

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Electron microscope
Proton microscope
Electron diffractograph

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Electron microscopes, proton microscopes and diffraction apparatus

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Step 1 · Section XVIII Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, …
Is the product an optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, control, precision, medical or surgical instrument or apparatus; a watch; or a musical instrument?
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Step 2 · Chapter 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, … 1 of 3 chapters in section XVIII
Is the product an optical or photographic article, a photographic or cinematographic apparatus, a medical or surgical instrument or apparatus, a measuring or control instrument or apparatus, another precision instrument or apparatus, or a part or accessory for one of these?
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Step 3 · Heading 9012 Electron microscopes, proton microscopes and diffra… 11 of 32 headings under chapter 90
Are the goods a complete electron microscope, proton microscope or electron diffractograph, or are they unspecified parts and accessories for one of these instruments?
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Step 4 · Subheading 9012 10 Electron microscopes, proton microscopes and diffra… 1 of 2 subheadings under heading 9012
Is the product an electron microscope, proton microscope or electron diffractograph, rather than a part or accessory for one of these instruments?

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Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

90.12.1001

Containing sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
90.12.1009

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

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9012 10 00 00

Microscopes other than optical microscopes; diffraction apparatus

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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