Subheading · Section XX

9405.91: Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and: parts, of glass

9405.91

Official description Of glass

  • 2%–4%UK
  • 3.7%–5.7%EU
  • 60%–75%Türkiye
  • 4.5%–12%USA
  • US$381.5mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 9405.91 belongs to heading 9405 (luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and…) in chapter 94.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 9405.91 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 2% and 4% (average 3%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 9405.91 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.7% and 5.7%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 9405.91 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 60% and 75% (average 71.3%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 9405.91 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 4.5% and 12%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$381.5m (−14.3% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$225.9m), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$47.3m.

The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 111 exporters with US$4.4m.

The United Kingdom imported US$18.5m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK 2% – 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3% EU 3.7% – 5.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 4.7% Türkiye 60% – 75% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines · average 71.3% USA 4.5% – 12% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 9%

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 9405 91 00 00 Of glass
  2. 9405 91 10 00 Articles for electrical lighting fittings (excluding searchlights and spotlights) 4%
  3. 9405 91 90 00 Other 2%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9405 91 Of glass:
  2. 9405 91 10 Articles for electrical lighting fittings (excluding searchlights and spotlights) 5.7%—
  3. 9405 91 90 Other 3.7%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 9405.91 Camdan olanlar:
  2. 9405.91.10.00.00 Elektrikli aydınlatma cihazlarında kullanılan eşya (projektörler hariç) 75%
  3. Diğerleri:
  4. 9405.91.90.10.00 Projektörlere ait olanlar 60%
  5. Diğerleri
  6. 9405.91.90.90.11 Lüks lambası camları 75%
  7. 9405.91.90.90.18 Diğerleri 75%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9405.91 Of glass:
  2. Globes and shades:
  3. 9405.91.10.00 Of lead crystal 12%No.
  4. 9405.91.30.00 Other 12%No.
  5. 9405.91.40.00 Chimneys 7.5%doz.
  6. 9405.91.60 Other 4.5%
  7. 9405.91.60.40 Prisms and other glass articles of a kind used in chandeliers and wall brackets, and articles thereof kg
  8. 9405.91.60.80 Other kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

9405.91 · US$381.5m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$148.4kUS$148.4k+US$1.1m+US$4.6m+> US$14.4m

Exports: 111
  1. China: US$225.9m
  2. Germany: US$19.8m
  3. Italy: US$19.3m
  4. Poland: US$14.4m
  5. Czechia: US$11.4m
  6. France: US$10.1m
  7. United States: US$9.9m
  8. Spain: US$7.7m
  9. Türkiye: US$5.1m
  10. Belgium: US$4.6m
  11. Netherlands: US$4.6m
  12. United Kingdom: US$4.4m
  13. Cambodia: US$3.5m
  14. Denmark: US$3.3m
  15. Austria: US$3.2m
  16. Portugal: US$3.2m
  17. Egypt: US$3.2m
  18. Hungary: US$1.8m
  19. Canada: US$1.8m
  20. Greece: US$1.8m
  21. India: US$1.5m
  22. Lithuania: US$1.4m
  23. Thailand: US$1.3m
  24. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.2m
  25. Mexico: US$1.2m
  26. Malaysia: US$1.2m
  27. Croatia: US$1.1m
  28. Sweden: US$1.1m
  29. Tunisia: US$1.1m
  30. Slovenia: US$1m
  31. Bulgaria: US$902.1k
  32. United Arab Emirates: US$867.4k
  33. South Korea: US$803.2k
  34. Taiwan: US$733.8k
  35. Japan: US$700.6k
  36. Vietnam: US$623.2k
  37. Ireland: US$522.2k
  38. Finland: US$507.3k
  39. Australia: US$456.2k
  40. South Africa: US$413.3k
  41. Romania: US$313.7k
  42. Philippines: US$264.4k
  43. Israel: US$260k
  44. Singapore: US$257.5k
  45. Norway: US$230.5k
  46. Saudi Arabia: US$228.1k
  47. Pakistan: US$218.1k
  48. Switzerland: US$214.5k
  49. Russia: US$192.5k
  50. Slovakia: US$192.3k
  51. Iran: US$168.5k
  52. Latvia: US$151.5k
  53. Cyprus: US$148.4k
  54. Indonesia: US$136k
  55. Kyrgyzstan: US$134.7k
  56. Chile: US$132.1k
  57. Serbia: US$123.7k
  58. Qatar: US$98.5k
  59. Algeria: US$80.2k
  60. Ukraine: US$59k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$225.9m 59.2%
2 Germany US$19.8m 5.2%
3 Italy US$19.3m 5.1%
4 Poland US$14.4m 3.8%
5 Czechia US$11.4m 3%
6 France US$10.1m 2.6%
7 United States US$9.9m 2.6%
8 Spain US$7.7m 2%
9 Türkiye US$5.1m 1.3%
10 Belgium US$4.6m 1.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$47.3m 12.4%
2 Spain US$25.4m 6.7%
3 Vietnam US$24m 6.3%
4 United Kingdom US$18.5m 4.9%
5 Germany US$17.2m 4.5%
6 Italy US$16.8m 4.4%
7 Türkiye US$15.2m 4%
8 Cambodia US$13.6m 3.6%
9 Japan US$12.5m 3.3%
10 India US$11.2m 2.9%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and: parts, of glass?

Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and: parts, of glass fall under HS subheading 9405.91, part of heading 9405, in section XX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on luminaires and lighting fittings including… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9405.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2% to 4%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on luminaires and lighting fittings including… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9405.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.7% to 5.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most luminaires and lighting fittings including…?

China, with US$225.9m in 2024 (59.2% of world exports).