| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5801902090 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5801901000 | Doc | 58.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5804101000 | Doc | 61.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5804109090 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6306905000 | Doc | 34.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6306901000 | Doc | 33.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6307908500 | Doc | 35.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9505906000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9505902000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9503000090 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4911100080 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4911914020 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4906000000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Christmas Banners
Christmas banners are decorative displays used to celebrate the Christmas holiday and associated festivities. They are commonly employed to create a festive atmosphere in homes, businesses, and public spaces.
Material
- Fabric: Polyester, nylon, and other synthetic fabrics are frequently used for their durability, resistance to weathering (for outdoor use), and ability to hold vibrant colors. Velvet and felt are options for indoor decorations, offering a more luxurious appearance.
- Paper: Cardstock, vinyl, and other paper materials are used for disposable or temporary banners.
- Plastic/Vinyl: Weather-resistant and suitable for outdoor use, often used for larger banners.
- Burlap: Offers a rustic, traditional aesthetic.
- Wood: Less common, but used for more permanent or handcrafted banners.
Purpose
- Decoration: The primary purpose is to visually represent the Christmas spirit.
- Greeting: Often display messages such as "Merry Christmas," "Happy Holidays," or welcome phrases.
- Advertising/Promotion: Businesses utilize banners to announce Christmas sales, special offers, or events.
- Thematic Display: Contribute to a broader Christmas theme within a decorated space.
Function
- Visual Appeal: Enhance the aesthetic of a space with Christmas imagery and colors.
- Atmosphere Creation: Contribute to a cheerful and festive mood.
- Information Conveyance: Communicate greetings or promotional messages.
- Spatial Marking: Define decorated areas or highlight specific locations.
Usage Scenarios
- Homes: Hung indoors (mantels, doorways) or outdoors (porches, yards).
- Businesses: Displayed in storefront windows, lobbies, or event spaces.
- Public Spaces: Used in town squares, shopping malls, or community centers.
- Christmas Events: Decorate event venues such as Christmas parties, markets, or festivals.
- Churches: Used to announce Christmas services or display religious themes.
Common Types
- Fabric Banners: Reusable, often feature printed designs or appliqués. Can be simple rectangular shapes or more elaborate designs.
- Paper Banners: Typically disposable, often pre-printed with Christmas messages and imagery. Garland-style banners are common.
- Vinyl Banners: Durable, weather-resistant, suitable for outdoor use. Often custom-printed.
- LED Banners: Incorporate lights for a more prominent display, often used for outdoor advertising.
- Personalized Banners: Custom-designed with specific names, dates, or messages.
- Character Banners: Featuring popular Christmas characters like Santa Claus, reindeer, or snowmen.
- Religious Banners: Depict Nativity scenes or other religious imagery.
- Garland Banners: Consist of individual flags or shapes strung together.
- Burlap Banners: Rustic aesthetic, often handmade or featuring painted designs.
Christmas banners fall under the category of festive, carnival or other entertainment articles. Here are the relevant HS codes based on the provided reference material:
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9505906000: This HS code covers “Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other”. This is a broad category encompassing various festive items.
- 95: Chapter 95 signifies Miscellaneous manufactured articles.
- 05: Heading 05 specifically relates to festive, carnival, and entertainment articles.
- 90: Subheading 90 denotes “Other” articles within this category.
- 60: Further specifies “Other” festive articles.
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9505902000: This HS code covers “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”. While more specific, it could apply if the banners are designed as part of a magic trick or practical joke set.
- 95: Chapter 95 signifies Miscellaneous manufactured articles.
- 05: Heading 05 specifically relates to festive, carnival, and entertainment articles.
- 90: Subheading 90 denotes “Other” articles within this category.
- 20: Further specifies “Magic tricks and practical joke articles; parts and accessories thereof”.
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6307908500: This HS code covers “Other made up articles, including dress patterns: Other: Wall banners, of man-made fibers”. If the Christmas banners are made of man-made fibers and are considered “made up articles”, this code may be applicable.
- 63: Chapter 63 signifies Other made up articles, including dress patterns.
- 07: Heading 07 specifically relates to other made up articles.
- 90: Subheading 90 denotes “Other” articles within this category.
- 85: Further specifies “Wall banners, of man-made fibers”.
According to the provided reference material, the HS code options related to 'christmas banners' are limited, with only the following 3 found.
Please note that the final HS code determination depends on the material composition and specific design of the Christmas banners. If the banners are made of man-made fibers, HS code 6307908500 may be applicable. Otherwise, HS codes 9505906000 or 9505902000 are more likely to be suitable.