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HS 9027 – Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes.

Tariff data as of T2026-2, effective Sept 1, 2026, last verified Oct 21, 2026

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes.

Subheadings

Child tariff lines and MFN rates

HS codeDescriptionMFN rate
9027-10 – Gas or smoke analysis apparatusMFN Free
9027-10-00-10Electrical analyzersFree
9027-10-00-90OtherFree
9027-20 – Chromatographs and electrophoresis instrumentsMFN Free
9027-20-00-10Gas chromatographsFree
9027-20-00-20Liquid chromatographsFree
9027-20-00-90OtherFree
9027-30 – Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR)MFN Free
9027-30-00-10SpectrophotometersFree
9027-30-00-90OtherFree
9027-50 – Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR)MFN Free
9027-50-00-10Thermal analysis instruments and apparatusFree
9027-50-00-20Chemical analysis instruments and apparatusFree
9027-50-00-90OtherFree
9027-81 – Mass spectrometersMFN Free
9027-81-00-00Mass spectrometersFree
9027-89 – OtherMFN Free
9027-89-00-10Chemical analysis instruments and apparatusFree
9027-89-00-20Physical analysis instruments and apparatusFree
9027-89-00-90OtherFree
9027-90 – Microtomes; parts and accessoriesMFN Free
9027-90-00-00Microtomes; parts and accessoriesFree

Top importers in this heading

734 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 90.27 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.

Most frequent importers

  1. THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC MISSISSAUGA INC. - Ontario - 10 codes
  2. AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES CANADA INC - Ontario - 9 codes
  3. ESDC - SERVICE CANADA - Quebec - 8 codes
  4. IAPI-SAINT LAURENTSPARES&SERVICE - Quebec - 8 codes
  5. NOVATECH ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONSINC. / SOLUTIONS ANALYTIQUES N - Quebec - 8 codes
  6. ENDRESS + HAUSER CANADA LTD. - Ontario - 7 codes
  7. HOSKIN SCIENTIFIC LIMITED - British Columbia - 7 codes
  8. MANDEL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY INC/LA COMPAGNIE SCIENTIFIQUE MAND - Ontario - 7 codes
  9. PERKINELMER SCIENTIFIC CANADAULC - Ontario - 7 codes
  10. REVVITY HEALTH SCIENCES CANADA, INC. - Ontario - 7 codes

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