Toys, games and sports requisites; parts… (chapter 95): which countries import it
Chapter 95 covers toys, games, sports equipment and festive articles, split into eight headings from wheeled toys to fairground amusements. The United…
Published on 30 September 2026Updated on 30 September 2026
Chapter 95 covers toys, games, sports equipment and festive articles, split into eight headings from wheeled toys to fairground amusements. The United States, Germany and Japan are the largest import markets, and Spain itself ranks among the top fifteen importers worldwide. For a Spanish exporter, this chapter matters because product safety rules and age-labelling requirements vary sharply by destination and by heading, so classification comes before pricing or logistics.
Fact sheet
- Code
- 95
- Sector
- Furniture and Decoration
Main importing markets
USD · 2025| Country | Imports (USD) |
|---|---|
| United States | 37,023,639,008 |
| Germany | 11,049,022,191 |
| Japan | 8,136,385,537 |
| United Kingdom | 8,056,834,726 |
| France | 6,800,873,509 |
| Canada | 5,776,159,343 |
| Netherlands | 4,877,480,867 |
| Poland | 4,844,068,996 |
| Spain | 4,267,270,067 |
| Australia | 3,664,383,430 |
| Mexico | 3,479,764,912 |
| Italy | 3,380,617,919 |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2,788,138,144 |
| South Korea | 2,694,342,131 |
| China | 2,422,784,088 |
Imports declared by each country from the world. Countries report with a delay: the period is the latest with consolidated data.
Source: UN ComtradeData for 2025Verified on 30 September 2026
Headings in this chapter
- Wheeled toys designed to be ridden by children (for example, tricycles, scooters, pedal cars); dolls' carriages.Heading 9501
- Dolls representing only human beings.Heading 9502
- Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsHeading 9503
- Video game consoles and machines, articles for funfair, table or parlour games, including pintables, billiards, special tables for casino games and automatic bowling alley equipmentHeading 9504
- Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokesHeading 9505
- Gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table tennis) or outdoor games equipment, n.e.c. in this chapter, swimming pools and paddling poolsHeading 9506
- Fishing rods, fish-hooks and other line fishing tackle; fish landing nets and the like; decoy birds (not those of heading no. 9208 or 9705) and similar hunting or shooting requisitesHeading 9507
- Travelling circuses and travelling menageries, amusement park rides and water park amusements, fairground amusements, including shooting galleries and travelling theatresHeading 9508
Trade fairs in this sector
- Feria Internacional del Mueble e Iluminación de València
- Intergift, Feria Internacional del Regalo y la Decoración
- Maison&Objet
- Salone del Mobile.Milano
What to check before exporting
The first task is classification, not pricing. Chapter 95 groups very different products under one chapter heading, from dolls' carriages to swimming pools, and the applicable tariff and any safety certification depend on which of the eight headings the product falls under. Getting the heading right at the six-digit level is what determines everything downstream.
The tariff a Spanish exporter pays into a given market depends on the specific subheading and on whether an EU trade agreement applies to that destination. This is not a fixed number for the whole chapter: it has to be checked subheading by subheading in Access2Markets, using the destination country and the exact HS code.
Toys sold in the European Union fall under the EU Toy Safety Directive, which sets age-appropriate design and testing requirements and requires CE marking before placing a product on the market. Exporting to non-EU destinations means checking that market's own toy safety regime separately, since CE marking has no standing outside the EU.
The United States is the single largest importer in this chapter by a wide margin, according to UN Comtrade data for 2025, followed by Germany and Japan. A product aimed at the US market needs to be checked against US-specific toy safety rules and testing, which are separate from the EU framework and administered by different bodies.
Spain appears among the fifteen largest importers of this chapter, which means there is an active domestic distribution network for these goods and a base of buyers already sourcing similar products, useful context for a Spanish manufacturer benchmarking demand before looking abroad.
Trade fairs remain the main entry point for buyers in this sector. Feria Hábitat Valencia and Intergift are the closest domestic events for furniture, decoration and gift-adjacent toy categories, while Maison&Objet and Salone del Mobile.Milano serve as the reference points for buyers sourcing internationally in this space.
Does one tariff apply to all of Chapter 95?
No. The tariff depends on the specific subheading within one of the eight headings and on whether a trade agreement covers the destination country. It has to be checked case by case in Access2Markets using the exact HS code and the destination market.
Can a toy sold in Spain be exported to the United States without changes?
Not automatically. CE marking and the EU Toy Safety Directive apply within the European Union but have no legal standing in the United States, which runs its own separate toy safety and testing regime. Compliance has to be checked against the destination market's rules, not assumed from EU compliance.
Which countries import the most in this chapter?
According to UN Comtrade data for 2025, the United States is the largest importer by a wide margin, followed by Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and France. Spain ranks ninth among the fifteen largest importers listed.
Which heading covers scale models and puzzles?
Heading 9503 covers tricycles, scooters, pedal cars, dolls, other toys, reduced-size scale models and puzzles of all kinds. It is the broadest heading in the chapter and the one most general-purpose toys fall under.
Where can I find buyers for this sector without going through a distributor list?
Sector trade fairs are the standard route: Feria Hábitat Valencia and Intergift are the domestic reference points, while Maison&Objet and Salone del Mobile.Milano are the main international fairs where buyers in furniture, decoration and related toy categories source new suppliers.
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