HS Code 90158040 - Geodesy and hydrographic instruments

Instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography surveying or levelling and hydrographic instruments (excl. compasses, rangefinders, theodolites, tachymeters "tacheometers", levels and photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances)

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Electronic Distance Measurement (EDM) instruments (weights up to 5 kg, measures 30x10x10 cm)
- Satellite-based positioning instruments for surveying and mapping (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO receivers)
- Optical and laser-based instruments for measuring distances and angles in surveying and levelling
- Hydrographic sonars for bathymetric surveys and seafloor mapping (up to 50 kg, dimensions 40x60x20 cm)
- Instruments for measuring gravity and tidal forces (gravimeters and tidal gauges)
- High-precision levelling instruments for precision surveying (weights up to 2 kg, measures 20x10x5 cm)

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    9015 Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders 901580 Other instruments and appliances 90158020 Meteorological, hydrological and geophysical instruments and apparatus 90158040 Instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography, surveying or levelling; hydrographic instruments 90158080 Other

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 90
53 Trade restrictions and policies
Position 9015
15 Trade restrictions and policies
Subheading 901580
3 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 90158040
2017-09-01
North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) (KP)
Import control on restricted goods and technologies
Regulation 1509/17
2017-10-23
Iran, Islamic Republic of (IR)
Import control on restricted goods and technologies
Regulation 0267/12
2017-10-23
Iran, Islamic Republic of (IR)
Restriction on export
Regulation 0267/12
2024-11-08
All third countries (1008)
Export authorization (Dual use)
Regulation 2547/24
2025-02-25
Belarus (BY)
Export control
Regulation 0765/06

Changes to this tariff number

Changes in favor of 90158040
2016: 90158019
2017: 90158040
2016: 90158091
2017: 90158040