Angola HS Code

HS Code 901520: Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders : Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers) in Angola

Q: Is HS code 901520 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 901520 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Angola extends it under HS-AO.

Q: What system does Angola use to classify HS code 901520?

Angola classifies products under the Pauta Aduaneira de Angola (HS-AO; locally Pauta Aduaneira), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 901520 in Angola?

The official source is https://www.agt.minfin.gov.ao/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 901520 in Angola

Under Angola's Pauta Aduaneira de Angola (Pauta Aduaneira), HS Code 901520 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders : Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers). This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Angola extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 901520 belongs to Section XVIII: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof, Chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof, Heading 9015: Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders.

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Classification Path of HS Code 901520 in Angola

Section XVIII

Chapters (90-92) Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof

Chapter 90

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

HS Code 9015

Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders

HS Code 901520

Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders : Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers)

HS Code 90152000

Instrumentos e aparelhos de geodesia, topografia, agrimensura, nivelamento, fotogrametria, hidrografia, oceanografia, hidrologia, meteorologia ou de geofísica, excepto bússolas; telémetros: Teodolitos e taqueómetros

Angola Tariff Classification: Pauta Aduaneira de Angola (HS-AO)

In Angola, HS 901520 is classified under the Pauta Aduaneira de Angola (Pauta Aduaneira) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Pauta Aduaneira de Angola (HS-AO)

Local name Pauta Aduaneira

Digits 8

Official source https://www.agt.minfin.gov.ao/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 9015

Top Angola import Product Under HS Code 9015

1 901580: Other instruments and appliances $20.6M 2 901590: Parts and accessories $10.3M 3 901510: Rangefinders $507.3K

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Top Angola export Product Under HS Code 9015

1 901590: Parts and accessories $4.1M 2 901580: Other instruments and appliances $3.5M 3 901510: Rangefinders $432.1K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 901520 in Angola?

HS code 901520 covers Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders : Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers) in Angola. It sits in Chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof), Heading 9015 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-AO.

Is HS code 901520 the same across all countries?

What system does Angola use to classify HS code 901520?

Where can I officially look up HS code 901520 in Angola?