[UPDATED 2025] HS codes are paired with HTS codes for both goods classification and tax purposes? Find out why in TFG's HST codes guide!
There are 21 sections, 99 chapters, 1,244 headings, and 5,224 sub-headings. The anatomy of an HS Code: First two digits: Chapter Second two digits: Heading Final two digits: Sub-heading Classifying your goods Using the WCO Harmonized System webpage you can identify the HS code for your...
HS and HTS codes: What’s the difference? HS (Harmonized System) codes are a set of numerical codes used to classify traded goods worldwide. HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) codes, however, are used by US Customs and Border Protection to determine the applicable customs duties, taxes, and ...
What is an HS code? HS codes, also known as commodity codes or tariff codes, are used to identify the item you’re sending so the customs authority in the receiving country can charge the correct customs fees and taxes. HS stands for Harmonized System. Harmonized System Codes were develo...
Schedule B codes are maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau instead of the ITC. As with HTS codes, the first six digits of a Schedule B code should be the same as an HS number; however, the last four digits may be different even than the HTS code....
HS code is short for Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System. It's a list of numbers used by customs to classify a product. Find out why they're important and where you can get one. Why are they important? An HS code consists of at least six digits and is used by customs ...
HS Code, up to 6 digit level is followed internationally and is common to all countries. In every country’s tariff Schedule that are using the Harmonized System, 2-digit, 4-digit and 6-digit codes are the same all over the world. In other words, these codes represent the same product...
Find out everything you need to know about HS (Harmonized System) codes, including the structure and components of HS codes, and why they are important.
Find out everything you need to know about HS (Harmonized System) codes, including the structure and components of HS codes, and why they are important.
HS and HTS codes: What’s the difference? HS (Harmonized System) codes are a set of numerical codes used to classify traded goods worldwide. HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) codes, however, are used by US Customs and Border Protection to determine the applicable customs duties, taxes, and ...