Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:International_Standard
nomenclature system
gptkbp:abbreviation HS
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:World_Customs_Organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Harmonized_System
gptkbp:basisFor national tariff schedules
statistical nomenclatures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
gptkbp:introducedIn 1988
gptkbp:purpose classify traded products
gptkbp:reviewedEvery 5 years
gptkbp:structure 6-digit code
gptkbp:usedBy over 200 countries
gptkbp:usedFor trade statistics
customs tariffs
international trade negotiations
gptkbp:website https://www.wcoomd.org/en/topics/nomenclature/overview/what-is-the-harmonized-system.aspx
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harmonized_System_(HS)_for_the_classification_of_goods
gptkb:Harmonized_System_(HS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7