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Code 9505 90 · Heading 9505

Festive decorations other than Christmas decorations, plus carnival, magic and practical-joke articles

This code covers decorations for holidays other than the separately named Christmas tree and other Christmas decorations, as well as carnival and other entertainment articles, including magic and practical-joke articles. It applies where the goods are not covered by the sibling category for Christmas tree or other Christmas decorations.

For example

  • A carnival mask, not Christmas tree or other Christmas decoration
  • A magic-trick article, not Christmas tree or other Christmas decoration
  • A practical-joke article, not Christmas tree or other Christmas decoration
See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

Festival, carnival or other entertainment articles, incl. conjuring tricks and novelty jokes, n.e.s.

How we got to this code

  1. XX
  2. 95
  3. 9505
  4. 9505 90
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Pick the 8-digit code

Import duty on the codes below: 2.7%

Only one code below

9505 90 00

Festival, carnival or other entertainment articles, incl. conjuring tricks and novelty jokes, n.e.s.

2.7%

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

This is the catch-all under 9505: it covers what the sibling codes below do not.

Within the parent group, this is where carnival and other entertainment articles, including magic and practical-joke articles, and festive decorations not named as Christmas tree or other Christmas decorations remain.

Compare the sibling codes

See all 2 codes at this level

Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 2.7%.

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

  • Their lines1 Norwegian line

95.05.9000 Other

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

2.0%

  • Their lines1 British line
  • EU originDuty free

9505 90 00 00 Other

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

  • Their lines3 US lines
  • Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

9505.90.20.00 Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 1 Norwegian line

Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

  • 95.05.9000

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

  • 9505 90 00 00

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    2.0%
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 3 US lines

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

  • 9505.90.20.00

    Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof, Other, Magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
  • 9505.90.40.00

    Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof, Other, Confetti, paper spirals or streamers, party favors and noisemakers; parts and accessories thereof

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
  • 9505.90.60.00

    Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof, Other

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.