HTSUS, United States

9023.00.00.00

Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses, and parts and accessories thereof

Classification path

  1. Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses, and parts and accessories thereof

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
Free
Unit of quantity
kg

About heading 9023

Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes (for example, in education or exhibitions), unsuitable for other uses, and parts and accessories thereof

Heading 9023 covers instruments, apparatus, and models made for demonstrational purposes, such as education or exhibitions, and unsuitable for other uses. It also covers dedicated parts and accessories. In the provided list it has one declarable line, 9023.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 9023

Products in this heading

  • Classroom anatomy models
  • Botanical and molecular demonstration models
  • Physics and mechanical demonstration kits
  • Non-working cutaway engine models for teaching
  • Exhibition display models
  • Educational laboratory demonstration apparatus
  • Dedicated parts and accessories for demonstration models

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for a classroom anatomy model?

A classroom anatomy model made for demonstration and unsuitable for other uses is classified under 9023.00.00.00, which has a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on exhibition display models?

Exhibition display models that meet heading 9023 enter under 9023.00.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free.

How do I classify a demonstration model that also works as a real instrument?

If it is made for demonstration and is unsuitable for other uses, classify it under 9023.00.00.00, general (MFN) rate of Free. If it can perform real work as an instrument, it is not classified in heading 9023.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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