Import duty / Chapter 90 / Heading 9015
Heading 9015 covers 6 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 1 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9015.10 | Rangefinders | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 9015.20 | Surveying equipment; theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers) | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 9015.30 | Surveying equipment; levels | Free | 2.5% | Not eligible |
| 9015.40 | Surveying equipment; photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 9015.80 | Surveying equipment; articles n.e.c. in heading no. 9015, including hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances (excluding compasses) | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 9015.90 | Surveying equipment; parts and accessories for articles of heading no. 9015 | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
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