Code 9016 00 · Heading 9016

Scales sensitive to 5 cg and under, with or without accompanying weights

This code covers scales sensitive to 5 cg and under, whether or not they come with accompanying weights. It covers the scales themselves, not their separate parts or accessories.

For example

A precision scale sensitive to 5 cg and under
A precision scale sensitive to 5 cg and under, with accompanying weights

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Official tariff text

Balances of a sensitivity of 50 mg or better, with or without weights

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Step 4 of 4

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 9016 Vægte, følsomme for 5 cg og derunder, også med tilh… 15 of 32 headings under chapter 90
Is it a balance sensitive to 5 cg or less, with or without associated weights?
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Step 4 · Subheading 9016 00 Balances of a sensitivity of 50 mg or better, with … 1 of 1 subheading under heading 9016
Is this the scale itself, possibly with accompanying weights, rather than a part or accessory for such a scale?

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Export to Norway

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

90.16.0000

Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights

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. 9, 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).

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.