Subheading · Section XX

9505.10: Articles for Christmas festivities

9505.10
  • 0%–2%UK
  • 0%–2.7%EU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$6.8bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 9505.10 belongs to heading 9505 (festive, carnival or other entertainment articles) in chapter 95.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 9505.10 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2% (average 1%). 1 of them is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 9505.10 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2.7%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 9505.10 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 100%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 9505.10 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$6.8bn (+7.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$5.7bn), followed by Cambodia.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$3.7bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 21st among 175 exporters with US$16.4m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$300.1m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1% EU Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1.4% Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines

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. 9505 10 00 00 Articles for christmas festivities
  2. 9505 10 10 00 Of glass Free
  3. 9505 10 90 00 Of other materials 2%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9505 10 Articles for Christmas festivities:
  2. 9505 10 10 Of glass Free—
  3. 9505 10 90 Of other materials 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. 9505.10 Noel eğlenceleri için eşya:
  2. 9505.10.10.00.00 Camdan olanlar 100%
  3. 9505.10.90.00.00 Diğer maddelerden olanlar 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9505.10 Articles for Christmas festivities and parts and accessories thereof:
  2. Christmas ornaments:
  3. 9505.10.10.00 Of glass FreeNo.
  4. Other:
  5. 9505.10.15.00 Of wood FreeNo.
  6. 9505.10.25.00 Other FreeNo.
  7. 9505.10.30.00 Nativity scenes and figures thereof FreeNo.
  8. Other:
  9. 9505.10.40 Of plastics Free
  10. 9505.10.40.10 Artificial Christmas trees No.
  11. 9505.10.40.20 Other No.
  12. 9505.10.50 Other Free
  13. 9505.10.50.10 Artificial Christmas trees No.
  14. 9505.10.50.20 Other No.

World trade in 2024

9505.10 · US$6.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$74.2kUS$74.2k+US$2.6m+US$17.8m+> US$77.6m

Exports: 175
  1. China: US$5.7bn
  2. Cambodia: US$174.2m
  3. Netherlands: US$130.2m
  4. India: US$119.6m
  5. Poland: US$77.6m
  6. Germany: US$72.9m
  7. Vietnam: US$59.8m
  8. Mexico: US$40.9m
  9. Thailand: US$40.1m
  10. France: US$25.9m
  11. Italy: US$22.4m
  12. Belgium: US$22.2m
  13. United States: US$21.9m
  14. Spain: US$19.6m
  15. Indonesia: US$18.3m
  16. Austria: US$17.8m
  17. Hong Kong SAR China: US$17.1m
  18. Philippines: US$17m
  19. Sri Lanka: US$16.9m
  20. Denmark: US$16.8m
  21. United Kingdom: US$16.4m
  22. Taiwan: US$16.2m
  23. Slovakia: US$13.1m
  24. Serbia: US$12.4m
  25. Ukraine: US$11.8m
  26. Greece: US$11.3m
  27. Hungary: US$8.7m
  28. Czechia: US$7.2m
  29. Myanmar (Burma): US$6.3m
  30. Sweden: US$5.5m
  31. Finland: US$5.4m
  32. Nepal: US$5m
  33. Canada: US$4.8m
  34. Slovenia: US$4.3m
  35. Portugal: US$3.5m
  36. Guatemala: US$3.5m
  37. Russia: US$3.2m
  38. Romania: US$3.2m
  39. South Africa: US$2.9m
  40. Estonia: US$2.6m
  41. Switzerland: US$2.4m
  42. Japan: US$1.8m
  43. Lithuania: US$1.8m
  44. Bulgaria: US$1.6m
  45. Colombia: US$1.5m
  46. Latvia: US$1.5m
  47. Ireland: US$1.4m
  48. Singapore: US$1.3m
  49. Türkiye: US$1.2m
  50. Panama: US$1.2m
  51. Malaysia: US$999.3k
  52. Chile: US$956.3k
  53. El Salvador: US$853.9k
  54. Egypt: US$724.5k
  55. Australia: US$680k
  56. Costa Rica: US$601.4k
  57. Tunisia: US$526.8k
  58. Bangladesh: US$523k
  59. Pakistan: US$498.3k
  60. Israel: US$459.5k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$5.7bn 83.8%
2 Cambodia US$174.2m 2.6%
3 Netherlands US$130.2m 1.9%
4 India US$119.6m 1.8%
5 Poland US$77.6m 1.1%
6 Germany US$72.9m 1.1%
7 Vietnam US$59.8m 0.9%
8 Mexico US$40.9m 0.6%
9 Thailand US$40.1m 0.6%
10 France US$25.9m 0.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$3.7bn 53.5%
2 United Kingdom US$300.1m 4.4%
3 Canada US$254.3m 3.7%
4 Netherlands US$231.9m 3.4%
5 Mexico US$217.4m 3.2%
6 Germany US$216.3m 3.2%
7 France US$160.9m 2.4%
8 Italy US$156m 2.3%
9 Australia US$116m 1.7%
10 Russia US$107.4m 1.6%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for articles for Christmas festivities?

Articles for Christmas festivities fall under HS subheading 9505.10, part of heading 9505, in section XX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on articles for Christmas festivities in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9505.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on articles for Christmas festivities in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9505.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most articles for Christmas festivities?

China, with US$5.7bn in 2024 (83.8% of world exports).