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EU Combined Nomenclature CN2026

HS code 9011: Compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography

Heading 9011 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 90, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.

Official description

9011Compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection

Place in the nomenclature: 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof > 9011

Explanatory note (Eurostat)

Optical microscopes, incl. those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection (excl. binocular microscopes for ophthalmology and instruments, appliances and machines of heading 9031)

Subheadings (6 digits)
4
CN codes (8 digits)
5

Subheadings and CN codes in heading 9011

  • 9011 10Stereoscopic microscopes

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Stereoscopic optical microscopes

    • 9011 10 00 Stereoscopic microscopes
  • 9011 20Other microscopes, for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Optical microscopes, for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection (excl. stereoscopic microscopes)

    • 9011 20 10 Photomicrographic microscopes fitted with equipment specifically designed for the handling and transport of semiconductor wafers or reticles
    • 9011 20 90 Other
  • 9011 80Other microscopes

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Optical microscopes (excl. for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection, stereoscopic microscopes, binocular microscopes for ophthalmology and instruments, appliances and machines of heading 9031)

    • 9011 80 00 Other microscopes
  • 9011 90Parts and accessories

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Parts and accessories for compound optical microscopes, n.e.s.

    • 9011 90 00 Parts and accessories

The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.

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Source

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.