Harmonized System (HS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf commodity classification system
international nomenclature
gptkbp:abbreviation HS
gptkbp:basisFor national tariff schedules
statistical nomenclatures
gptkbp:chapter 99
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:World_Customs_Organization
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Harmonized_Commodity_Description_and_Coding_System
gptkbp:governingBody HS Committee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harmonized System (HS)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1988
gptkbp:legalStatus ILO convention
gptkbp:purpose classify traded products
gptkbp:reviewedEvery 5 years
gptkbp:section 21
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:UN_Comtrade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6