HS Code 902610
For measuring or checking the flow or level of…
Official description: Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases (for example, flow meters, level gauges, manometers, heat meters), excluding instruments and apparatus of heading 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032 : For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids
Also searched as: flow meter, liquid flow meter, level gauge, water flow meter, tank level sensor
Classification
How 902610 breaks down
Optical, photographic, measuring, medical or surgical instruments
Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases (for example, flow meters, level gauges, manometers, heat meters), excluding instruments and apparatus of heading 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032
For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids
Covered products
What products fall under HS code 902610?
Buyers sourcing for measuring or checking the flow or level of… from 1688 commonly describe it in these ways. If your product matches, 902610 is likely the right 6-digit starting point — confirm material and intended use against the official tariff.
Import duty by market
Where to check the import duty for HS 902610
The 6-digit code is universal, but duty, VAT and GST are set by the destination country and depend on the full national tariff line with China as the country of origin. Start from the official source for your market.
United States
USITC / CBP · Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
European Union
TARIC · Access2Markets
United Kingdom
HMRC · UK Integrated Online Tariff
Canada
CBSA · Canadian Customs Tariff
Australia
ABF · Australian customs tariff
Singapore
Singapore Customs · Singapore Trade Classification (HS)
Compare the real China-origin import tax across markets
Use the HS & import duty checker to estimate duty + VAT/GST for 902610 by destination before you pay a 1688 supplier.
Heading 9026
Other HS codes under 9026
Subheadings in the same 4-digit heading — "Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases (for example, flow meters, level gauges, manometers, heat meters), excluding instruments and apparatus of heading 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032". If 902610 is not an exact match, one of these may classify your product more precisely.
Questions
HS code 902610: common questions
What is HS code 902610?
HS code 902610 is the World Customs Organization 6-digit HS 2022 subheading for "Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases (for example, flow meters, level gauges, manometers, heat meters), excluding instruments and apparatus of heading 9014, 9015, 9028 or 9032 : For measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids". The first two digits (90) are the chapter — Optical, photographic, measuring, medical or surgical instruments — and digits 3-4 (9026) are the heading. Countries add further digits (8-10) for their national tariff line.
What products fall under HS 902610?
Common products classified under 902610 include flow meter, liquid flow meter, level gauge, water flow meter, tank level sensor and similar items matching for measuring or checking the flow or level of…. The correct code still depends on the product's material, function and intended use.
How do I find the import duty for HS code 902610?
Duty is set by the destination country, not by the 6-digit HS code alone. Start from the official tariff of your market — USITC HTS (US), TARIC / Access2Markets (EU), GOV.UK Trade Tariff (UK), CBSA (Canada), ABF (Australia) or Singapore Customs — and look up the full national code with China as the country of origin.
Is HS code 902610 the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (902610) are the same worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. Beyond that, each country extends the code (HTS in the US, TARIC in the EU, etc.) and sets its own duty and tax rates.
Can I trust the HS code a 1688 supplier gives me?
Treat a supplier-provided code as a clue, not a final classification. It can be incomplete, China-export-specific, or mismatched to your destination's rules. Verify against the official tariff and your product's actual material and use.
Chapter 90
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