HS code for blood pressure in China: 9018902090

HS code for blood pressure in China

The HS code for blood pressure in China is 9018902090 — Other sphygmomanometers and appliances.

MFN duty 4% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 其他血压测量仪器及器具

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
Official Chinese customs tariff line for blood pressure
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
9018902090 Other sphygmomanometers and appliances 其他血压测量仪器及器具 4% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers blood pressure. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for blood pressure
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
9018902010 Electric sphygmomanometers and appliances 0% 13% Open
9018902020 Electric sphygmomanometers and appliances 4% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “blood pressure”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS codes used in Chinese import declarations for blood pressure
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
9018902090 Other sphygmomanometers and appliances 548 4% 13% Open
9018902010 Electric sphygmomanometers and appliances 229 0% 13% Open
9018199000 244 — — Open
9018193090 Parts and accessories patient moniturs 101 0% 13% Open
9033000090 Parts and accessories(not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter)for apparatus of Chapter 90 76 6% 13% Open
Why 9018902090 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 9018 — Medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary instruments and appliances, including scintillation scanning devices, other electrical medical devices, and vision examination instruments , chapter 90 — Instruments and equipment for optics, photography, film, metrology, inspection, medical or surgical use, precision instruments and equipment; Parts and accessories of the above-mentioned items .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “其他血压测量仪器及器具”, which contains the term used for blood pressure in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 548 import records whose product descriptions match blood pressure are declared under this heading family, i.e. 32% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for blood pressure in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for blood pressure is 9018902090 — Other sphygmomanometers and appliances. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 4% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to blood pressure?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover blood pressure: 9018902010 (Electric sphygmomanometers and appliances); 9018902020 (Electric sphygmomanometers and appliances). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Do parts and accessories of blood pressure use a different HS code?

Yes. Parts and accessories are classified separately from the finished article. The Chinese schedule lists 9018193090 (病员监护仪的零件及附件) for parts of this product. Import declarations for blood pressure also frequently use that line, so confirm whether you are shipping the complete item or its components.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for blood pressure?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "blood pressure", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 9018902090 — Other sphygmomanometers and appliances, used in 548 records in our sample.

How is blood pressure classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: blood pressure falls under heading 9018 and statistical line 9018902090. Chinese customs wording for this line is “其他血压测量仪器及器具” (English: Other sphygmomanometers and appliances). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Other products classified in heading 9018

Product name: blood pressure (血压). This page is generated from the Chinese customs tariff schedule and from a corpus of real import declarations, and is provided for reference only. Search related product names.