Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System

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The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers used to classify traded products for customs and trade statistics worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf goods classification system
international standard
nomenclature
abbreviation HS
administeredBy World Customs Organization
appliesTo cross-border movement of goods
international trade
baseFor Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
HS-based national customs nomenclatures
national tariff schedules
chaptersCount 99
codeLength 6
domain customs administration
international trade
excludes most services
fullName Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
governedBy HS Committee
hasComponent chapter
heading
subheading
hasFeature classification rules
explanatory notes
legal notes for classification
hasProperty hierarchical classification
legally binding in many jurisdictions
worldwide applicability
hasStructure 6-digit code
maintainedBy World Customs Organization Secretariat
purpose classification of traded products
collection of international trade statistics
facilitation of customs tariffs
monitoring of controlled goods
rules of origin implementation
trade policy analysis
relatedTo customs valuation
rules of origin
trade facilitation
scope physical commodities
traded goods
shortName HS
Harmonized System
standardizedBy World Customs Organization
usedFor customs tariffs
freight documentation
trade statistics
transport tariffs
usedIn customs declarations
export procedures
import procedures
trade statistics compilation

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World Customs Organization developsStandard Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System shortName Harmonized System
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Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System fullName Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Harmonized System Committee usesSystem Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Harmonized System Committee usesSystem Harmonized System
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Harmonized System Committee oversees Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
subject linked to: HSC
Harmonized System Committee usesSystem Harmonized System
subject linked to: HSC
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International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System establishes Harmonized System
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Harmonized System alsoKnownAs Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
subject linked to: HS
Combined Nomenclature of the European Union basedOn Harmonized System
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Combined Nomenclature of the European Union integrates Harmonized System nomenclature
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Combined Nomenclature of the European Union hasComponent CN codes
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Combined Nomenclature of the European Union relatedTo Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
HS Committee uses Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
HS Committee appliesTo Harmonized System contracting parties
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Common Customs Tariff usesClassificationSystem Harmonized System
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Pakistan Customs implements Harmonized System (HS) of tariff classification
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CPC for services relatedTo Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (India) classificationSystem Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HS)
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UN Comtrade database usesClassification Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
UN Comtrade database usesClassification Harmonized System
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Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System partOf Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System appliesTo Harmonized System
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Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System appliesTo Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System basedOn Harmonized System Nomenclature
linked to: Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
HS Convention establishes Harmonized System
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HS Convention establishes Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
HS Convention contains Harmonized System Nomenclature
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Combined Nomenclature basedOn Harmonized System
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Combined Nomenclature relatedTo Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Combined Nomenclature basedOn Harmonized System
subject linked to: CN
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Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 implements Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 uses Harmonized System nomenclature
linked to: Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System