9016.00.20.00
Electrical balances and parts and accessories thereof
Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights; parts and accessories thereof
Duty rates
Column 1 (General / MFN)
3.9%
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
40%
Column 1 (Special / FTA)
Free
Eligible
The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.
Trade measures (Chapter 99)
9903.03.01
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.02
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country that (1) were loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit prior to entry into the United States, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026; and (2) are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 28, 2026
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.03
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.04
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.05
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of civil aircraft (all aircraft other than military aircraft); their engines, parts and components; their other parts, components and subassemblies; and ground flight simulators and their parts and components of any country, provided for in subdivision (aa)(iv) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.06
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.07
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of Canada, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vi) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: CA
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.08
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: MX
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.09
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of textiles or apparel the product of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(viii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: CR, SV, GT, HN, NI, DO
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.10
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles that are donations, by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.11
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds
Applies to origin: IL
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.88.03
LIST_1
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Applies to origin: CN
Effective from August 23, 2018
Related CBP rulings
The tariff classification of Concordia II and Concordia IV from Germany
No sample was supplied. You are requesting the classification of two types of Friske Dosing Systems.
The tariff classification of a weighing module from Germany
The sample, which you describe as a “weighing module” has, most prominently, a load cell and a 6 by 6 inch circuit board populated with many integrated circuits and other electronic parts. You indicate that the sample is lacking an interfac
The tariff classification of scales from Switzerland
The Mettler Toledo XP Professional Level Scales Models XP4001S, XP6001S, XP8001S AND XP10001S feature the QM Toolbox which ensures maximum security when scales are used in regulated environments. The firm’s administrator can define individu
The tariff classification of Mettler Toledo AX/MX/UMX Professional Level Balances from Switzerland
You indicate that you purchase them at prices between 2.5 and 7.9 thousand dollars and that the weight is determined using an Electro-Magnetic Compensation Coil. The page you supplied, headed “A quantum leap: the new microbalances and analy
The tariff classification of Mettler Toledo AX Professional Level Balances from Switzerland
You indicate that you purchase them at prices between 2.5 and 3.7 thousand dollars and that the weight is determined using an Electro-Magnetic Compensation Coil. The page you supplied, headed “A quantum leap: the new microbalances and analy
The tariff classification of Mettler Toledo XP Professional Level Balances from Switzerland
You indicate that you purchase them at prices between 1.4 and 2.3 thousand dollars and that the weight is determined using a weigh cell. From the photo on the front of the XP flyer you sent, these items routinely display results to the clos
The tariff classification of a metal bracket from China
From the sheet with the drawing, the import will consist of .59 pounds of aluminum, and will be shaped approximately like a shallow “u.” The sheet is imprinted, “Scientech, Inc.”
The tariff classification of Mass Comparators from Germany
You have provided lengthy documentation, but no samples, of the Sartorius C 50 S, CC1200, and CC3000. All three are weighing devices, capable of measuring fractions of milligrams. As we understand it, these differ from ordinary weighing dev
The tariff classification of gem stone balance from HongKong
The tariff classification of gem stone balance from HongKong
Other codes in heading 9016
Duty by origin country
The rate above is the statutory base. Total landed duty depends on origin — see the calculated rate for 9016.00.20.00 from each major US trading partner.
Need to defend this classification?
TariffLens generates GRI reasoning, cites the right CBP rulings, and builds the audit trail you need for reasonable care.
Book a demo →