HTS 9810.00.55Articles imported for the use of any public library, any other public institution or any nonprofit institution established for educational, scientific, literary or philosophical purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts:Patterns and models exclusively for exhibition or educational use at any such institution
What that translates to:Educational and exhibition patterns and models
Also written 98100055 or 9810.00.5500. Rates as CBP is collecting them today. Updated Oct 1, 2026.
Educational and exhibition patterns and models (HTS 9810.00.55) from China, as of Oct 1, 2026: this is a special provision (chapter 98); ask a licensed customs broker how duties apply.
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Official description
Articles imported for the use of any public library, any other public institution or any nonprofit institution established for educational, scientific, literary or philosophical purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts: Patterns and models exclusively for exhibition or educational use at any such institution
Legal text from the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 20 (2026), chapter 98: Special classification provisions.Statistical lines
The 10-digit numbers used on entry paperwork. They share this code's duty rates.
- 9810.00.5500 (9810005500)Patterns and models exclusively for exhibition or educational use at any such institution · reported in No.
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Questions about HTS 9810.00.55
What is the duty rate for HTS 9810.00.55?
The regular (column 1 general) rate printed in the tariff schedule is Free. Additional tariffs depend on the country of origin; choose one above to see its full rate.
Is HTS 9810.00.55 subject to Section 301 tariffs?
No Section 301 tariff applies to HTS 9810.00.55 as of Oct 1, 2026, from any country of origin.
Is HTS 9810.00.55 subject to Section 232 tariffs?
No Section 232 tariff applies to HTS 9810.00.55 as of Oct 1, 2026, from any country of origin.
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