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New Year's Eve Noisemaker Clappers

New Year's Eve noisemaker clappers are plastic clapper devices banged together for loud noise at midnight celebrations. They are festive noisemakers under tariff item 9505.90.00. The clappers are designed for amusement and not for musical purposes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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9503.00.90Same rate: Free

If the clappers are designed as toys for children

Toys are classified under heading 95.03.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the clappers are not made of base metal parts of general use, as excluded by Chapter 95 Note 1(k)

• Confirm they are not classified as toys under heading 95.03

• Declare them as festive noisemakers for accurate classification

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