Harmonized System Codes • Schedule B • Harmonized Commodity Description

HS Code 90271020: Electrical Gas or Smoke Analysis Apparatus

The HS Code 90271020 refers to electrical gas or smoke analysis apparatus. This code is used to classify and identify specific products for international trade. The HS code system is globally recognized and helps facilitate the smooth flow of goods across borders by providing a standardized classification system.

The product description for HS Code 90271020 is electrical gas or smoke analysis apparatus. This can include instruments and devices used to measure and analyze gases or smoke in various applications such as industrial processes, environmental monitoring, and research.

The bound/MFN duty rate for products under HS Code 90271020 is 1.7%. This means that every time a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it has to do so for the same goods or services from all its trading partners. The duty rate is applied to the value of the imported product and is collected by the customs authorities.

The quantity unit for HS Code 90271020 is "no units collected (X)". This indicates that the specific unit of measurement for this product is not applicable or not collected. The unit may vary depending on the specific type of electrical gas or smoke analysis apparatus being imported or exported.

There are several special tariff preference programs that provide favorable treatment for products classified under HS Code 90271020. These programs include:

• Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) - provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries including Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, Mexico, Oman, Peru, Singapore, and many others.
• Australia Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Australia.
• Bahrain Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Bahrain.
• NAFTA for Canada - provides duty-free treatment for imports from Canada under the North American Free Trade Agreement.
• Chile Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Chile.
• Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) - provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries in the Caribbean region.
• Israel Special Rate - provides duty-free treatment for imports from Israel.
• Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) - provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries in the Andean region.
• Jordan Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Jordan.
• Morocco Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Morocco.
• NAFTA for Mexico - provides duty-free treatment for imports from Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement.
• Oman Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Oman.
• Dominican Republic-Central American Special Rate (DR-CAFTA) - provides special tariff rates for imports from eligible countries in the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement.
• Peru Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Peru.
• Singapore Special Rate - provides special tariff rates for imports from Singapore.

When importing products under HS Code 90271020 to the United States, the following states are notable importers:

• District of Columbia
• West Virginia

On the other hand, the following states are notable exporters of products under HS Code 90271020 from the United States:

• Delaware
• South Carolina
• West Virginia

It is important for importers and exporters to be familiar with the specific regulations, customs requirements, and trade agreements that apply to products classified under HS Code 90271020. Understanding these factors can help businesses navigate international trade more effectively and take advantage of preferential trade programs when applicable.