Subheading · Section XX

9405.99: Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and: parts, other

9405.99

Official description Other

  • 2%UK
  • 2.7%EU
  • 150%Türkiye
  • 3.9%–6%USA
  • US$4.7bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 9405.99 belongs to heading 9405 (luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and…) in chapter 94.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 9405.99 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 2%.

Subheading 9405.99 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2.7%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 9405.99; the statutory rate is 150%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 9405.99 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.9% and 6%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$4.7bn (+7.7% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$2.9bn), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$665.2m.

The United Kingdom ranked 13th among 172 exporters with US$49.8m; its largest buyer was Saudi Arabia.

The United Kingdom imported US$132.8m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK 2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 150% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 3.9% – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 5%

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 99 00 00 Other
  2. 9405 99 00 10 Parts of the articles of subheading 9405 11, 9405 19, 9405 61 or 9405 69, of base metal, for use in civil aircraft
  3. 9405 99 00 20 Hand-made 2%
  4. 9405 99 00 90 Other 2%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9405 99 00 Other 2.7%—

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. 9405.99.00.00.00 Diğerleri 150%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9405.99 Other:
  2. 9405.99.20.00 Of brass 3.9%kg
  3. 9405.99.40 Other 6%
  4. 9405.99.40.10 Lampposts and bases for lampposts, of cast iron No.
  5. 9405.99.40.20 Lampposts and bases for lampposts, of aluminum No.
  6. 9405.99.40.90 Other kg, No.

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

9405.99 · US$4.7bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$62.3kUS$62.3k+US$6.4m+US$30.3m+> US$129.4m

Exports: 172
  1. China: US$2.9bn
  2. Germany: US$211.5m
  3. United States: US$174.1m
  4. Italy: US$147.7m
  5. Mexico: US$129.4m
  6. Spain: US$102m
  7. Taiwan: US$87.6m
  8. Canada: US$76.6m
  9. Poland: US$63.8m
  10. Austria: US$60.4m
  11. India: US$56.9m
  12. Netherlands: US$51.3m
  13. United Kingdom: US$49.8m
  14. Vietnam: US$44.6m
  15. France: US$44.4m
  16. Malaysia: US$37.2m
  17. Belgium: US$30.3m
  18. Serbia: US$25.5m
  19. Thailand: US$25.2m
  20. Czechia: US$24.6m
  21. Türkiye: US$20.8m
  22. Denmark: US$19.1m
  23. Finland: US$18.2m
  24. Switzerland: US$17.8m
  25. South Korea: US$16.9m
  26. Romania: US$15.6m
  27. Philippines: US$15.5m
  28. Hungary: US$13.4m
  29. Hong Kong SAR China: US$12.8m
  30. Norway: US$12.1m
  31. Sweden: US$11.8m
  32. Japan: US$10.6m
  33. Portugal: US$10.6m
  34. Slovenia: US$10m
  35. Estonia: US$7.8m
  36. Cambodia: US$7.4m
  37. Bulgaria: US$7.1m
  38. Indonesia: US$6.7m
  39. United Arab Emirates: US$6.7m
  40. Australia: US$6.6m
  41. Greece: US$6.5m
  42. Ireland: US$6.4m
  43. Slovakia: US$6.2m
  44. Israel: US$5.3m
  45. Singapore: US$5m
  46. Lithuania: US$5m
  47. South Africa: US$4.2m
  48. Saudi Arabia: US$3.8m
  49. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$3.5m
  50. Croatia: US$3m
  51. Tunisia: US$2.1m
  52. Ukraine: US$1.8m
  53. Sri Lanka: US$1.4m
  54. Pakistan: US$1.3m
  55. Morocco: US$1.3m
  56. Argentina: US$1.2m
  57. Latvia: US$1m
  58. Cyprus: US$836.4k
  59. Russia: US$833.8k
  60. New Zealand: US$720k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$2.9bn 62.4%
2 Germany US$211.5m 4.5%
3 United States US$174.1m 3.7%
4 Italy US$147.7m 3.2%
5 Mexico US$129.4m 2.8%
6 Spain US$102m 2.2%
7 Taiwan US$87.6m 1.9%
8 Canada US$76.6m 1.6%
9 Poland US$63.8m 1.4%
10 Austria US$60.4m 1.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$665.2m 14.2%
2 Vietnam US$311.1m 6.7%
3 South Korea US$223.2m 4.8%
4 Saudi Arabia US$207.1m 4.4%
5 Germany US$201.7m 4.3%
6 India US$152.2m 3.3%
7 Mexico US$148.3m 3.2%
8 United Kingdom US$132.8m 2.8%
9 Canada US$125m 2.7%
10 Poland US$123.2m 2.6%

Questions and answers

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

Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and: parts, other fall under HS subheading 9405.99, 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 9405.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. 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 9405.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

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

China, with US$2.9bn in 2024 (62.4% of world exports).