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Section XVIII — Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof

Subheading

901720

Other drawing, markingout or mathematical calculating instruments

Common commodities
School protractorsAluminum compassesClassroom set squaresGraphite dividersMetal rulers (A4 size)Analog disc calculatorsPlastic pantographsSteel drawing templatesStencil sets for artBevel compasses for drafting

HS codes

CodeDescriptionTaxes
90172010Protractors (radius 10 cm and below)CessEIC, Customs TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT
90172020Rulers 30 cm and belowCessEIC, Customs TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT
90172030Triangular set squares shortest side 17.5 cm or belowCessEIC, Customs TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT
90172040Dividers and compassesCessEIC, Customs TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT
90172050Sets of mathematical instruments used by school children, with a ruler not exceeding 15 cm packed in metal or plasticCessEIC, Customs TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT
90172090OtherCustoms TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT