HS code for christmas string lights

HS code

9405.31

US HTS code

9405.31.00

US general duty

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

LED lighting sets for Christmas trees have their own subheading, 9405.31.

US tariff lines under 9405.31

US HTS code	Description	General duty
9405.31.00	Lighting strings of a kind used for Christmas trees › Designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources 2 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes) 9405.31.00.10 — Miniature series wired sets 9405.31.00.40 — Other	8%

Import duty on christmas string lights by country

Import into the US

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Import into the UK

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Import into the EU

3.7%

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Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for christmas string lights?

The international HS code for christmas string lights is 9405.31. LED lighting sets for Christmas trees have their own subheading, 9405.31.

Q2What is the US import duty on christmas string lights?

Under HTS 9405.31.00, the US general duty rate is 8%. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.

Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for christmas string lights?

The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 9405.31 is in the table above.

Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first 6 digits (9405.31) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.