Board Game (Boxed — Monopoly, Catan, Ticket to Ride) — HS Code
Boxed board games for 2+ players including tiles, cards, pawns, dice and rulebook
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HS Code
9504 — Articles for funfair, table or parlour games
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 95 — Toys, games and sports requisites
Heading
9504 — Articles for funfair, table or parlour games
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — board games are table or parlour games under 9504.90; the complete set is classified by its function, not individual components
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
Search US CBP CROSS rulingsUK — HMRC Trade Tariff
View UK Trade Tariff commodityClassification Notes
Boxed board games (Monopoly, Catan, Ticket to Ride, Carcassonne) are 9504.90. The complete game set is classified together — dice, pawns, tiles, cards, rulebook all under 9504.90. Chess sets: 9504.20. Domino sets: 9504.90. Word games (Scrabble): 9504.90. Electronic board games with LCD components: may be 9504.90 or 9504.50 — classify by essential character. EU, UK, US: all 0%/Free. Note: Section 301 (China) does apply to 9504.90 at 25% additional duty for Chinese-origin games — verify current exclusions.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
9504.90.80
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
9504.90.80
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
9504.90.80
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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