HTS tariff line · chapter 90
9022.19.00
Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: for other uses
Analysis
HTS 9022.19.00 covers apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: for… under heading 9022 (apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionizing…).
Neighbouring lines carry rates from duty-free to 1.4%, so the exact line matters. The widest gap is with 9022.90.95 (other: other), at 1.4%: a product that belongs there but is entered here, or the reverse, changes the duty by 1.4 percentage points.
Goods from countries without normal trade relations pay the column 2 rate of 35% instead of nothing, so origin decides between free entry and a 35% duty.
Goods classified here enter the United States duty-free at the general (normal trade relations) rate, as do about 73% of the 296 tariff lines in chapter 90. Duty-free at the general rate does not rule out additional duties under Chapter 99, such as Section 301 or Section 232 measures, which depend on the country of origin.
Census statistics map these goods to NAICS 334517 (Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing), an industry of 121 US establishments employing 12,598 people. That is the industry code a US manufacturer of the same product would normally use.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9022.12.00 | Computed tomography apparatus | Free |
| 9022.13.00 | Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: other, for dental uses | Free |
| 9022.14.00 | Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: other, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses | Free |
| 9022.21.00 | For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses | Free |
| 9022.29.40 | Smoke detectors, ionization type | Free |
| 9022.29.80 | For other uses: other | Free |
| 9022.30.00 | Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionizing radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, X-ray tubes and other X-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like; parts and accessories thereof: x-ray tubes | Free |
| 9022.90.05 | Radiation generator units | 0.8% |
| 9022.90.15 | Radiation beam delivery units | 1.4% |
| 9022.90.25 | Other: other apparatus | 0.8% |
| 9022.90.40 | Parts and accessories: of X-ray tubes | 0.9% |
| 9022.90.60 | Of apparatus based on the use of X-rays | Free |
| 9022.90.70 | Of smoke detectors, ionization type | 1% |
| 9022.90.95 | Other: other | 1.4% |