Code 9013 80 · Heading 9013

Other optical apparatus and instruments for Chapter 90

This code covers optical apparatus and instruments not otherwise specified within Chapter 90. It includes passive optical splitters without electrical or electronic elements when they are for telecommunications.

For example

• A passive optical splitter without electrical or electronic elements for telecommunications

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Optical appliances and instruments, n.e.s. in chapter 90

This is the catch-all under 9013: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.

This is for optical apparatus and instruments in the parent group that are not weapon sights, periscopes, telescopes, lasers, or parts and accessories for lasers and other such apparatus and instruments.

• 9013 10 Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of chapter 90 or Section 16, chapters 84 and 85
• 9013 20 Lasers (excl. laser diodes)
• 9013 90 Parts and accessories for lasers and other appliances and instruments, n.e.s. in chapter 90

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2 codes below this one

• 9013 80 40 Passive optical splitters, not containing any electrical or electronic elements, for telecommunications Duty free^* → Save
• 9013 80 80 Optical appliances and instruments, n.e.s. in chapter 90 4.7%^* → Save

Compare the sibling codes

• 9013 10 Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of chapter 90 or Section 16, chapters 84 and 85 0.0–4.7%^*
• 9013 20 Lasers (excl. laser diodes) 0.0%^*
• 9013 80 Optical appliances and instruments, n.e.s. in chapter 90 you are here 0.0–4.7%^*
• 9013 90 Parts and accessories for lasers and other appliances and instruments, n.e.s. in chapter 90 0.0–4.7%^*

Export to Norway

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

• 90.13.8000

  Other devices, appliances and instruments

  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

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

• All 2 UK lines under this code

  They all have the same duty rates shown here.

  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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The codes just before and after this one, in case a nearby group fits better.

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* Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.