HS Code 9620

Monopods, Bipods, Tripods and Supports

HS code 9620 covers monopods, bipods, tripods, and similar articles designed to provide stable support for cameras, surveying equipment, or other handheld devic

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HS Code 9620 — Monopods, Bipods, Tripods and Supports

This code covers all varieties of three-legged or single-legged supports used to stabilise equipment. It is most commonly applied to camera tripods, selfie sticks with integrated stand functions, and support mounts for precision instruments or weapons.

What's included

  • Camera tripods
  • Selfie sticks with tripod legs
  • Surveying equipment stands
  • Shooting rests

What's excluded

  • Microphone stands → use 8518 (Classified as microphone accessories rather than general-purpose supports.)

Common examples

  • Manfrotto professional camera tripod
  • Extendable aluminium selfie stick with tripod base
  • Carbon fibre hunting bipod
  • Laser level tripod stand

Frequently asked questions

Are selfie sticks included in HS 9620?

Only if they feature an integrated tripod or monopod function. Simple telescopic handles without support legs may be classified elsewhere depending on material.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 6.7%
  • Documentation: No special certificates typically required unless integrated with electronic Bluetooth components.
  • Typical shipping mode: LCL
  • Top exporters: China, Italy, Germany
  • Top importers: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Key takeaway

Covers a wide range of support articles regardless of the equipment they are intended to hold.

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