HS Code Subheading

Amusement park rides and water park amusements; water rides

9508.25 Subheading
Section XX — Miscellaneous manufactured articles

About HS Code 950825

This HS code covers the international trade of a wide array of water-based amusement park rides, including log flumes, river rapids, water slides, and splash pads. The market involves manufacturers specializing in water flow dynamics, fiberglass fabrication, and aquatic safety systems. Key aspects include material durability against water and chemicals, complex plumbing and pumping systems for water circulation, and adherence to stringent water park safety standards. Demand is driven by the global growth of water parks and the desire for refreshing, family-friendly attractions, especially in warmer climates and tourist destinations. This segment highlights specialized engineering for creating engaging and safe aquatic entertainment experiences.

Products Under This Code

Log flume rides, River rapids rides, Water slides (body slides, tube slides), Wave pools (equipment), Splash pads, Lazy rivers (equipment), Water play structures

Real World Examples

WhiteWater West AquaLoop, ProSlide Technology Mammoth River, Schlitterbahn Blaster (water coaster), Polin Waterparks King Cobra, Vekoma Splash Battle

Common Misclassification

While specific, components like pumps or filtration systems might be separately classified (e.g., under Chapter 84) if not clearly part of a complete water ride system, or general swimming pool equipment (950699).

Products Classified Under 9508.25

Industry

This code belongs to the Toys & Sports Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Canada, the USA, and Turkey are major exporters of water park rides and equipment, with significant import markets in Asia, the Middle East, and other regions with warm climates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 950825?

HS code 950825 covers: Amusement park rides and water park amusements; water rides. This HS code covers the international trade of a wide array of water-based amusement park rides, including log flumes, river rapids, water slides, and splash pads. The market involves manufacturers specializing in water flow dynamics, fiberglass fabrication, and aquatic safety systems. Key aspects include material durability against water and chemicals, complex plumbing and pumping systems for water circulation, and adherence to stringent water park safety standards. Demand is driven by the global growth of water parks and the desire for refreshing, family-friendly attractions, especially in warmer climates and tourist destinations. This segment highlights specialized engineering for creating engaging and safe aquatic entertainment experiences.

What products fall under HS code 950825?

Log flume rides, River rapids rides, Water slides (body slides, tube slides), Wave pools (equipment), Splash pads, Lazy rivers (equipment), Water play structures

What are common misclassifications for HS code 950825?

While specific, components like pumps or filtration systems might be separately classified (e.g., under Chapter 84) if not clearly part of a complete water ride system, or general swimming pool equipment (950699).

How is HS code 950825 structured?

HS code 950825 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (95) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (08) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (25) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.