Classification complete
9018 49 90
Other dental instruments and apparatus
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 90184990.
Code 9018 49 90 · Subheading 9018 49
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This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This code covers instruments and apparatus for dental use that are not specifically identified as dental drills, grinding stones, grinding discs, milling cutters or brushes for dental drilling machines. It is for dental-use goods not otherwise named in the more specific dental categories provided.
Official tariff text
Instruments and appliances used in dental sciences, n.e.s.
Classification complete
9018 49 90
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 90184990.
This is the catch-all under 9018 49: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.
This is the remainder for dental-use instruments and apparatus that are not named by the specific dental-drilling-machine accessory or dental-drilling-machine categories listed alongside it.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Andorra; San Marino; Türkiye; European Union; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; 37 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseImport restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Iraq, Syria and Ukraine.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
90.18.4900
Other
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
9018 49 90 00
Other
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
That code specifically names dental drills, grinding stones, grinding discs, milling cutters and brushes for use in dental drilling machines; this code covers other dental-use instruments and apparatus.
That code covers optical instruments, apparatus and machines for measuring or checking; this code covers instruments and apparatus for dental use.
That code covers parts and accessories for instruments, apparatus or other goods in the relevant product group; this code covers dental-use instruments and apparatus themselves.
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.
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