# HS code 9008.50: Projectors, enlargers and reducers

> HS code 9008.50 covers projectors, enlargers and reducers. It sits in heading 90.08 (image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers) in chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof). Other goods of heading 90.08 are classified under 9008.90 (parts or accessories).

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/900850
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 9008.50
- Covers: Projectors, enlargers and reducers
- Heading: [90.08: Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/9008)
- Chapter: [90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/90)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 9008.50 covers projectors, enlargers and reducers.

The legal text of the subheading is “Projectors, enlargers and reducers”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 90.08 are classified under 9008.90 (parts or accessories).

- [9008.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/900890) Parts and accessories

## How it is structured

9008.50 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 90, are the chapter; the first four, 9008, are heading 90.08; the last two, 50, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
- Heading 90.08: Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers
- Subheading 9008.50: Projectors, enlargers and reducers

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 9008.50 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 9008.50 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [9007.92](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/900792) Parts and accessories: For projectors
- Next subheading: [9008.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/900890) Parts and accessories

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 9008.50 cover?

HS code 9008.50 covers projectors, enlargers and reducers.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 9008.50 in?

HS code 9008.50 is in heading 90.08 (image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers) in chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 90.08 classified when 9008.50 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 90.08 are classified under 9008.90 (parts or accessories).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/900850.json