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Importance of HS Codes in Export-Import

Learn why Harmonized System (HS) codes are crucial for international trade.

Facilitating International Trade

Uniform Classification: HS codes provide a universal language for goods, simplifying communication between countries.
Customs Procedures: Streamline customs procedures, ensuring correct classification, taxation, and control.

Regulatory Compliance

Tariff Application: HS codes determine applicable tariffs and duties, affecting import/export costs.
Trade Agreements: Assist in applying trade agreements and preferential tariffs, facilitating smoother trade relations.

Data Collection and Analysis

Trade Statistics: Used by governments and organizations to collect trade data and analyze trade patterns.
Market Research: Businesses use HS code data for market trends, opportunities, and informed decisions.

Supply Chain Management

Inventory Control: Accurate classification aids in inventory management and compliance.
Logistics Planning: Efficient planning reduces delays and unexpected shipping costs.

Risk Management

Compliance Risks: Mitigates risks of non-compliance, avoiding penalties and legal issues.
Fraud Prevention: Ensures correct product identification to prevent fraud.

Economic Insights

Policy Making: Helps in formulating trade policies and making economic decisions.
Economic Indicators: Acts as an indicator of economic health and trade balance.

Section I: Live Animals; Animal Products (Chapter 1 - 5)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 01	LIVE ANIMALS
Chapter 02	MEAT AND EDIBLE MEAT OFFAL
Chapter 03	FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
Chapter 04	DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS' EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED
Chapter 05	PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED

Section II: Vegetable Products (Chapter 6 - 14)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 06	LIVE TREES AND OTHER PLANTS; BULBS, ROOTS AND THE LIKE; CUT FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE
Chapter 07	EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERS
Chapter 08	EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUITS OR MELONS
Chapter 09	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES
Chapter 10	CEREALS
Chapter 11	PRODUCTS OF THE MILLING INDUSTRY; MALT; STARCHES; INULIN; WHEAT GLUTEN
Chapter 12	OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER
Chapter 13	LAC; GUMS, RESINS AND OTHER VEGETABLE SAPS AND EXTRACTS
Chapter 14	VEGETABLE PLAITING MATERIALS; VEGETABLE PRODUCTS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED

Section III: Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and their cleavage Products; Prepared Edible fats; animal or Vegetable waxes (Chapter 15)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 15	ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND OIL AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES

Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar; Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco substitutes (Chapter 16 - 24)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 16	PREPARATION OF MEAT, OF FISH OR OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
Chapter 17	SUGARS AND SUGAR CONFECTIONERY
Chapter 18	COCOA AND COCOA PREPARATIONS
Chapter 19	PREPARATIONS OF CEREALS, FLOUR, STARCH OR MILK; PASTRY COOKS' PRODUCTS
Chapter 20	PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS
Chapter 21	MISCELLANEOUS EDIBLE PREPARATIONS
Chapter 22	BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR
Chapter 23	RESIDUES AND WASTE FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRIES; PREPARED ANIMAL FODDER
Chapter 24	TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES

Section V: Mineral Products (Chapter 25 - 27)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 25	SALT; SULPHUR; EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERING MATERIALS, LIME AND CEMENT
Chapter 26	ORES, SLAG AND ASH
Chapter 27	MINERAL FUELS, MINERAL OILS AND PRODUCTS OF THEIR DISTILLATION; BITUMINOUS SUBSTANCES; MINERAL WAXES

Section VI: Products of the Chemicals or Allied Industries (Chapter 28 - 38)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 28	INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OR RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES
Chapter 29	ORGANIC CHEMICALS
Chapter 30	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
Chapter 31	FERTILIZERS
Chapter 32	TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS
Chapter 33	ESSENTIAL OILS AND RES	ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS
Chapter 34	SOAP, ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELING PASTES, “DENTAL WAXES” AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER
Chapter 35	ALBUMINOIDAL SUBSTANCES; MODIFIED STARCHES; GLUES; ENZYMES
Chapter 36	EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN COMBUSTIBLE PREPARATIONS
Chapter 37	PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS
Chapter 38	MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS

Section VII: Plastics and Articles thereof; Rubber and Articles thereof (Chapter 39 - 40)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 39	PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 40	RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF

Section VIII: Raw Hides and Skins, Leather, Furskins and Articles thereof; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Goods, Handbags and similar Containers; Articles of Animal Gut (other than Silk-worm gut) (Chapter 41 - 43)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 41	RAW HIDES AND SKINS (OTHER THAN FURSKINS) AND LEATHER
Chapter 42	ARTICLES OF LEATHER; SADDLERY AND HARNESS; TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS; ARTICLES OF ANIMAL GUT (OTHER THAN SILK-WORM GUT)
Chapter 43	FURSKINS AND ARTIFICIAL FUR; MANUFACTURES THEREOF

Section IX: Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal; Cork and Articles of Cork; Manufactures of Straw, of Esparto or of other Plaiting Materials; Basketware and Wickerwork (Chapter 44 - 46)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 44	WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL
Chapter 45	CORK AND ARTICLES OF CORK
Chapter 46	MANUFACTURES OF STRAW, OF ESPARTO OR OF OTHER PLAITING MATERIALS; BASKETWARE AND WICKERWORK

Section X: Pulp of Wood or of other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Recovered (waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard; Paper and Paperboard and Articles thereof (Chapter 47 - 49)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 47	PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; RECOVERED (WASTE AND SCRAP) PAPER OR PAPERBOARD
Chapter 48	PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD
Chapter 49	PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS

Section XI: Textiles and Textile Articles (Chapter 50 - 63)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 50	Silk
Chapter 51	Wool, Fine or Coarse Animal Hair; Horsehair Yarn and Woven Fabric
Chapter 52	Cotton
Chapter 53	Other Vegetable Textile Fibres; Paper Yarn and Woven Fabrics of Paper Yarn
Chapter 54	Man-Made Filaments
Chapter 55	Man-Made Staple Fibres

Section XII: Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas, Sun Umbrellas, Walking-sticks, Seat-sticks, Whips, Riding-crops and Parts thereof; Prepared Feathers and Articles Made therewith; Artificial Flowers; Articles of Human Hair (Chapter 64 - 67)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 64	Footwear, Gaiters and the Like; Parts of Such Articles
Chapter 65	Headgear and Parts Thereof
Chapter 66	Umbrellas, Sun Umbrellas, Walking-sticks, Seat-sticks, Whips, Riding-crops and Parts Thereof; Prepared Feathers and Articles Made Therewith; Artificial Flowers; Articles of Human Hair
Chapter 67	Feathers and Down, Prepared; and Articles Made of Feathers or of Down; Artificial Flowers; Articles of Human Hair

Section XIII: Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica or similar Materials; Ceramic Products; Glass and Glassware (Chapter 68 - 70)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 68	ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS
Chapter 69	CERAMIC PRODUCTS
Chapter 70	GLASS AND GLASSWARE

Section XIV: Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-Precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with Precious Metal, and Articles thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin (Chapter 71)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 71	NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL, AND ARTICLES THEREOF; IMITATION JEWELLERY; COIN

Section XV: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal (Chapter 72 - 83)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 72	IRON AND STEEL
Chapter 73	ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL
Chapter 74	COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 75	NICKEL AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 76	ALUMINIUM AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 78	LEAD AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 79	ZINC AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 80	TIN AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 81	OTHER BASE METALS; CERMETS; ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 82	TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS, CUTLERY, SPOONS AND FORKS, OF BASE METAL; PARTS THEREOF OF BASE METAL
Chapter 83	MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES OF BASE METAL

Section XVI: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of such articles (Chapter 84 - 85)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 84	MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES
Chapter 85	ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES

Section XVII: Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment (Chapter 86 - 89)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 86	RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING-STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF; RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTRO-MECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS
Chapter 87	VEHICLES; OTHER THAN RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY ROLLING STOCK, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
Chapter 88	AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF
Chapter 89	SHIPS, BOATS AND FLOATING STRUCTURES

Section XVIII: Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking, Precision, Medical or Surgical Instruments and Apparatus; Clocks and Watches; Musical Instruments; Parts and Accessories thereof (Chapter 90 - 92)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 90	OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
Chapter 91	CLOCKS AND WATCHES AND PARTS THEREOF
Chapter 92	MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES

Section XIX: Arms and Ammunition; Parts and Accessories thereof (Chapter 93)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 93	ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF

Section XX: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (Chapter 94 - 96)

Chapter Code	Chapter Description
Chapter 94	FURNITURE; BEDDING, MATTRESSES, MATTRESS SUPPORTS, CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR STUFFED FURNISHINGS; LAMPS AND LIGHTING FITTINGS, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED; ILLUMINATED SIGNS, ILLUMINATED NAME-PLATES AND THE LIKE; PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS
Chapter 95	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS REQUISITES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
Chapter 96	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES