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Egypt Customs Tariff for HS Code 901540

Surveying equipment; photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances

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Direct HS code answer for Egypt

Egypt HS Code 901540: 5%

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 5% for Surveying equipment; photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
Egypt
HS / tariff code
901540
Description
Surveying equipment; photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances
Chapter
90 —
Heading
9015
Subheading
901540
Indicative MFN HS6 average
5%
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2019) (2019)

Historical MFN average

5%

5%

Import permission

not assessed

Egyptian Customs national subdivisions

Official lookup checked 2026-09-15. These ten-digit codes share the prefix 901540; choose the product using its national description. The historical WITS average above is not the duty of each subdivision.

The lookup supplies no line-level effective date. Origin preferences, exemptions and conditions can change the payable amount. The original Arabic descriptions, taxes and conditions are retained below; an import-duty percentage is not a total-tax calculation or an import permission.

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9015400000

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Reported import duty: 5% (reported; conditions apply)

Original taxes and conditions (Arabic)

Tax entries — separate charges, not summed

  • ضريبة الوارد : 5%
  • ضريبة قيمه مضافه : 14% (من القيمة + ر.ض.جمركية)

Conditions and source references

  • ر6607- تخفض الرسوم الجمركية فى ظل اتفاقيةتركيا بنسبة100% على اصناف واردةبالقائمة 1 برتوكول 1
  • ر6631-يعفى من الضريبة الجمركية والرسوم ذات الاثر المماثل الأصناف الواردة من دول الافتا بنسبة100%
  • ر6663-تخفض ض .ج ورسوم ذات أثر مماثل بنسبة 100%علىسلع صناعيةواردةفى ظل شراكةأوربيةملحق2 ،3 ، 4
  • ر6668-تخفض ض .ج ورسوم بنسبة100%علىسلع صناعيةواردةفى ظل اتفاقية الشراكةالمصرية والمملكة المتحدة
  • ر6700-فى ظل اتفاق التجارة الحرة بين ج م ع وتجمع الميركسور تخفض الضريبة الجمركية 100% - قائمة أ
  • ر6721-اتفاقية صربيا تخفيض 50%
  • ر6790-اتفاقية التجارة الحرة الافريقية القارية مجموعة [أ]تخفض 100%
  • ر6791-اتفاقية التجارة الحرة الافريقية القارية مجموعة [ب] تخفض 60%
  • ق4510-لايصــرح بالافراج عن الصنف بغير موافقة ادارة الموازين بمصلحة دمغ المصوغات والمــوازين

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Details

HS Code
901540
Chapter
90 —
Heading
9015
Subheading
901540

Compare HS code 901540 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Related HS Codes (Heading 9015)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
901510Rangefinders5%
901520Surveying equipment; theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers)5%
901530Surveying equipment; levels5%
901580Surveying equipment; articles n.e.c. in heading no. 9015, including hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances (excluding compasses)5%
901590Surveying equipment; parts and accessories for articles of heading no. 90152%

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2019). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.