Customs code · HS subheading 9905 00

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Personal belongings of a private individual moving their usual residence

This is a complete 8-digit customs code. Exports and Intrastat use it as it is. For an import into the EU the declaration uses 9905 00 00 00: this code with 00 added.

This code covers personal belongings owned by a private individual who is moving their usual residence. The key condition is that the person is changing their usual residence.

For example

Personal clothing belonging to a private individual moving their usual residence
Personal household furniture belonging to a private individual moving their usual residence

See the official tariff text

Official Danish tariff text

Personlige ejendele tilhørende fysiske personer, der flytter deres sædvanlige opholdssted

You are seeing what applies when you export from the EU. Switch above if you import.

You are seeing what applies when you import into the EU. Switch above if you export.

Your answer for export

The full EU export code is 9905 00 00.

You do not pick a 10-digit EU import line for an export declaration or Intrastat. The destination classifies the goods under its own tariff.

8 digits, ready

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

No Norwegian line on file under 9905 00

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

9905 00 00 00 Personal property belonging to natural persons transferring their normal place

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

No US line on file under 9905 00

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

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

9905 00 00 00

Personal property belonging to natural persons transferring their normal place of residence

Ordinary duty

Duty free

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).

Before you use the code

Check the facts that sit outside the code

The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.

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The product and its form Check that your product really matches this description, including what it is made of and the form it arrives in.
Country of origin Trade agreements, sanctions and extra measures can change the treatment of the very same code.
Current tariff measures Check today's rate, any restrictions or licences, and the quantity customs asks for, with Toldstyrelsen or TARIC.

What to do now for an import

The code is settled. What is left is the import declaration around it.

On an import declaration the code is 9905 00 00 00: this code with 00 added There is no further split under it. Go to this section
State the country of origin: it decides the rate, sanctions and documents The same code can be charged and treated differently depending on where the goods were made.
Check today's requirements in TARIC Rates, quotas and document requirements change. The EU's own database is the current source. Open the EU TARIC database

Check it before you file This is a suggestion, please verify it against your own product.

On an import declaration

9905 00 00 00

When these goods are imported into the EU, the declaration uses the 10-digit form 9905000000: this code with 00 added. There is no further split under it.

Look this line up in the EU tariff

Exports from the EU and Intrastat normally use the 8-digit code as it is.

EU tariff data of Sept. 13, 2026.

Rates, origin and documents

Read the signals first. Open only the ones you want to check.

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

Data of Sept. 1, 2026

Restrictions and paperwork

Important

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in:

Ukraine

The EU records document conditions on this code. What customs may ask for depends on where the goods come from, exactly what the product is and the customs procedure.

Proof of origin 2 conditions

If you claim a lower rate for goods from a country the EU has a trade agreement with, customs asks for proof of origin, for example a EUR.1 certificate or an origin declaration.

Show the EU's own wording for these conditions

Movement certificate EUR.1
Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Sanctions and restricted regions 2 conditions

Some conditions come from EU sanctions rules. They matter when the goods are linked to a country or region the EU restricts trade with.

Show the EU's own wording for these conditions

Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

EU tariff measure data of Sept. 1, 2026.

One last classification check

Check the path and the nearest alternatives.

Use this view if you are still unsure the code describes the product precisely.

How we got to this code

XXII
99
9905
9905 00
9905 00 00

Show the steps

The path to this code

Every level is settled. Open an earlier step if you need to change a choice.

Step 5 of 5 · Complete

Step 1 · Section XXII Øvrige koder
Is it a complete industrial plant or a special code?
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Step 2 · Chapter 99 Særlige koder 2 of 2 chapters in section XXII
Which special category applies: personal belongings of a person moving their usual residence; moving goods connected with marriage, pupils' equipment, teaching materials and household goods, coffins, urns and grave decorations, or emergency aid; provisions for ships or aircraft; provisions for offshore installations; goods not classified by nature with a value less than 200 euro; confidential consignments; or another special code?
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Step 3 · Heading 9905 Personlige ejendele tilhørende fysiske personer, de… 1 of 7 headings under chapter 99
Are these personal belongings belonging to an individual who is moving their usual residence?
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Step 4 · Subheading 9905 00 Personlige ejendele tilhørende fysiske personer, de… 1 of 1 subheading under heading 9905
Are these personal belongings of a natural person who is moving their usual place of residence?
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Step 5 · Full code 9905 00 00 Personlige ejendele tilhørende fysiske personer, de… 1 of 1 code under subheading 9905 00

Subheading 9905 00 has only this one 8-digit code, so there is no neighbour to compare with.

Worth comparing

Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.

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Often confused with

9919 00 00 Flyttegods ifm. ægteskab; elevers udstyr, undervisningsmateriale og bohave; ligkister, urner og gravudsmykning; nødhjælp Duty free
That code covers moving goods connected with marriage and several other listed categories, while this code covers personal belongings of a private individual moving their usual residence.
9990 99 90 Varer til diplomatiske, konsulære repræsentationer, internat. organisationer mv., samt til tilknyttet personale No rate on file
That code covers goods for diplomatic or consular representations, international organisations and associated staff, while this code concerns a private individual's personal belongings when moving their usual residence.

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.