Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments · 15 pending regulations · $88.1M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC
General
Free
Special
Free
Column 2
Free
Trade Agreement Eligibility
Monthly Imports
$88.1M
2026-01
Trade Concentration
100%
from top 3 of 1 origins
Regulatory Pressure
HIGH
0 rulings — · 15 reg · 0 cases
Global Rates
🇺🇸 Free
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A
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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, Federal Register · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
This code has elevated regulatory activity — 0 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 15 pending Federal Register actions, and 0 CIT/CAFC cases.
100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.
List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)
Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.
Effective 2018-07-06
These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →
| Code | Description | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9025.11 | Liquid-filled, for direct reading: | — |
| 9025.11.20.00 | Clinical | Free |
| 9025.11.40.00 | Other | Free |
| 9025.19 | Other: | — |
| 9025.19.40.00 | Pyrometers | Free |
| 9025.19.80 | Other | Free |
| 9025.19.80.10 | Infrared thermometers of a kind described in statistical note 2 of this chapter | — |
| 9025.19.80.20 | Other | — |
| 9025.19.80.60 | Infrared thermometers | — |
| 9025.19.80.85 | Other | — |
| 9025.80 | Other instruments: | — |
| 9025.80.10.00 | Electrical | 1.7% |
| 9025.80.15.00 | Barometers, not combined with other instruments | 1% |
| 9025.80.20.00 | Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, whether or not incorporating a thermometer, non-recording | 2.9% |
| 9025.80.35.00 | Hygrometers and psychrometers, non-recording | 1.4% |
| 9025.80.40.00 | Thermographs, barographs, hygrographs and other recording instruments | 1% |
| 9025.80.50.00 | Other | 1.6% |
| 9025.90.06.00 | Parts and accessories | Free |
Guidance for Grants and Agreements
Final rule; notification of final guidance.·Effective 2023-10-23
Final rule.·Effective 2021-11-04
Proposed rule.
Proposed rule.
CLINICAL THERMOMETERS LIQUID-FILLED, FOR DIRECT READING
Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.
