What products fall under HS-6 950590?
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HS-6 · Subheading
950590
Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles including novelty jokes and conjuring tricks; other than Christmas festivity articles
Heading 9505 — Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes
Chapter 95: Toys, games and sports equipment
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 950590 when importing or exporting festive, carnival, or entertainment articles that are not Christmas-related. This includes items like party decorations and novelty jokes. For instance, if you're shipping a set of colorful confetti poppers for a birthday party, this code applies.
This code covers a variety of festive items, distinguishing them from Christmas-specific products classified under different codes. For example, HS-6 950591 includes Christmas decorations, while HS-6 950590 focuses on general festive articles and novelty items.
When considering items under this code, think about products like party hats, streamers, or even magic tricks that are intended for entertainment purposes. These items are typically used in celebrations and gatherings, making them distinct from other toy categories.
If you're unsure whether your product fits this classification, compare it with similar codes. For example, HS-6 950591 is specifically for Christmas articles, while HS-6 950590 encompasses a broader range of festive and novelty items.
Keywords & topics
Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.
festive articles · carnival supplies · novelty jokes · entertainment items · party decorations · conjuring tricks · birthday party supplies · magic tricks · streamers and confetti · party hats · celebration accessories · non-Christmas festive items
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Colorful party hats for birthday celebrations
- Novelty joke items like whoopee cushions
- Streamers and confetti for festive events
- Magic trick sets for entertainment purposes
- Carnival masks and costumes
- Decorative banners for celebrations
- Silly string or party poppers
- Themed party supplies for events
Common questions
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How to classify novelty jokes for import?
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Are party decorations covered by HS-6 950590?
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What is the difference between HS-6 950590 and 950591?
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Can I use HS-6 950590 for magic trick sets?
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What are examples of festive articles under this code?
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Do confetti poppers fall under HS-6 950590?
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How to determine if an item is a novelty joke?
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HS-6 code for non-Christmas festive items
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How to classify party supplies for import
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Examples of products under HS-6 950590
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Difference between festive articles and Christmas decorations
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Classification of novelty items for customs
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Are carnival masks included in HS-6 950590?
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What types of items are considered entertainment articles?
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Guidelines for importing festive decorations
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Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 950590?
- HS-6 950590 includes festive articles like party hats, streamers, novelty jokes, and magic tricks, excluding Christmas-specific items.
- Can I use HS-6 950590 for shipping party decorations?
- Yes, party decorations such as banners and confetti poppers fall under HS-6 950590 as long as they are not Christmas-themed.
- What is the difference between HS-6 950590 and HS-6 950591?
- HS-6 950590 covers general festive articles, while HS-6 950591 is specifically for Christmas decorations and items.
- Are novelty joke items included in this classification?
- Yes, novelty joke items like whoopee cushions and prank toys are classified under HS-6 950590.
- How do I know if my product fits under HS-6 950590?
- If your product is a festive article or novelty item not related to Christmas, it likely fits under HS-6 950590.
- What should I consider when classifying magic trick sets?
- Magic trick sets intended for entertainment purposes can be classified under HS-6 950590 as they are not Christmas-related.
- Can I import carnival masks using this code?
- Yes, carnival masks are included in HS-6 950590 as they are considered festive articles.
- What are some examples of items that do not fall under HS-6 950590?
- Items like Christmas tree ornaments or holiday-themed decorations would not fall under HS-6 950590; they are classified elsewhere.
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