Code 9021 90 · Heading 9021

Other body-worn or implanted devices and articles for helping a defective or weakened organ, excluding prostheses, complete hearing aids and complete pacemakers

This category covers devices or articles worn by a person or implanted in the body to help a defective or weakened organ. It does not cover prostheses, complete hearing aids or complete pacemakers; hearing-aid parts and accessories are covered separately.

For example

an implanted pacemaker component other than a complete pacemaker
an implanted heart-stimulation electrode other than a complete pacemaker

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Official tariff text

Articles and appliances, which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability (excl. artificial parts of the body, complete hearing aids and complete pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles)

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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 9021 Orthopaedic appliances, incl. crutches, surgical be… 20 of 32 headings under chapter 90
Is it an orthopaedic or fracture-treatment article, an artificial tooth, dental accessory, orthopaedic joint prosthesis, another prosthesis, a hearing aid, a pacemaker for stimulating the heart muscles, or another device or article worn by or on a person or implanted in the body to correct a defect or weakened organ?
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Step 4 · Subheading 9021 90 Articles and appliances, which are worn or carried,… 8 of 8 subheadings under heading 9021
Is it a part or accessory for a hearing aid, or is it another device or article worn by or on the person or implanted in the body to help a defective or weakened organ?

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9021 10 Orthopaedic or fracture appliances 0.0%
9021 21 Artificial teeth 0.0%
9021 29 Dental fittings (excl. artificial teeth) 0.0%
9021 31 Artificial joints for orthopaedic purposes 0.0%
9021 39 Artificial parts of the body (excl. artificial teeth and dental fittings and artificial joints) 0.0%
9021 40 Hearing aids (excl. parts and accessories) 0.0%
9021 50 Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excl. parts and accessories) 0.0%
9021 90 Articles and appliances, which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability (excl. artificial parts of the body, complete hearing aids and complete pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles) you are here 0.0%

Export to Norway

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

90.21.9000

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. 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.

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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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Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excl. parts and accessories)

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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.