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U.S. imports of wheeled toys, dolls, and other toys; reduced-scale models; puzzles (HS 950300) totaled $1.2B in July 2026, traded with 101 countries.
Importers of Wheeled Toys, Dolls, and Other Toys; Reduced-Scale Models; Puzzles paid $99.7M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $963.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Wheeled Toys, Dolls, and Other Toys; Reduced-Scale Models; Puzzles imports of $1.2B in July 2026 ran 19% above the year-to-date monthly average of $1.0B.
Last updated: July 2026 dataToys classified here — including tricycles, scooters, pedal cars, dolls, inflatable balls, and scale models — are subject to mandatory CPSC safety standards and, for articles meeting the definition under 15 U.S.C. § 2052, must comply with CPSIA testing and certification requirements that vary by the age group of the intended user (under 3 versus 3–12). The US schedule explicitly encodes these age-group distinctions into separate statistical lines (e.g., 9503000011 vs. 9503000013 for inflatable balls), making age-grading documentation a classification input, not just a labeling concern. China overwhelmingly dominates supply, with Vietnam and Mexico as secondary sources — a concentration that has made this heading a focal point of Section 301 tariff exposure.
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68.5K shipments/mo
The US statistical lines under 9503 distinguish toys intended for children under 3 from those for children aged 3–12, and this age designation drives separate CPSIA testing protocols — including stricter limits on small parts and certain chemical substances for under-3 products. Importers must ensure the age grading on the product label, the test report, and the HTS statistical suffix are all consistent, as discrepancies can trigger CBP holds and CPSC enforcement.
Importers must have a Children's Product Certificate (CPC) based on third-party testing by a CPSC-accepted laboratory, confirming compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ASTM F963 for toy safety, lead content limits, phthalate restrictions). The CPC must be available to CBP and CPSC upon request; it need not be filed with the entry but must be retained and producible. Admissibility classification for toys is complex — consult a licensed customs broker familiar with CPSC requirements before importing.
Subheading 1 of 1 in heading 9503
Subheading 950300 · $1.2B of $1.2B
ImportsExports
Imports
$1.2BYoY · Pro
Exports
$109.3MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
China and Vietnam together supply 79% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
11.5% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 8.24%.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9503000073 | Toys Pts & Acces 15 Usc 2052 Persons 3 to 12 NESOI | $771.1M | 8.27% | 80.05% | $63.8M |
| 9503000090 | Toys, Etc, Parts and Accessories Thereof, NESOI | $320.0M | 7.95% | 76.75% | $25.4M |
| 9503000071 | Toys Pts & Acces 15 Usc 2052 Persons Under 3 NESOI | $114.5M | 8.85% | 85.05% | $10.1M |
| 9503000013 | Inflatable Toy Balls Etc 15 Usc 2052 Persons 3-12 | $3.9M | 6.99% | 70.43% | $271K |
| 9503000011 | Inflatable Toy Balls Etc 15 Usc 2052 Persons Und 3 | $397K | 9.51% | 94.42% | $38K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9503000000 | Wheeled Toys, Dolls, Other Toys, Scale Models, Etc | $109.3M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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