Sunglasses — HS Code

Sunglasses

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HS Code

9004 — Spectacles, goggles and the like — corrective, protective or other

🇪🇺 EU

2.9%

EU TARIC

🇺🇸 US

Free

USITC HTS

🇬🇧 UK

2.9%

UK Global Tariff

Classification Context

Chapter

Chapter 90 — Optical, photographic, measuring instruments

Heading

9004 — Spectacles, goggles and the like — corrective, protective or other

Applicable Rule

GRI 1 — 9004.10 specifically covers sunglasses

Prior Rulings

EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)

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US — CBP CROSS Ruling Database

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UK — HMRC Trade Tariff

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Classification Notes

All sunglasses are 9004.10, whether polarised or non-polarised, with or without prescription lenses. Blue-light blocking glasses without tint are 9004.90 (other spectacles). Fashion frames without lenses are 9003. The UV-filtering tint is the defining feature for 9004.10.

MFN Duty Rates by Market

European Union

9004.10.10

2.9%

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states

United States

9004.10.10

Free

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods

United Kingdom

9004.10.10

2.9%

UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN

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Official Sources & References

Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.

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