How do I find my HTS code for export?

If you don’t know the HTS Code of your product, you can try to determine the HTS Code using the general rules of interpretation (GRI’s) to find the HTS that best fits your product. There is a searchable function on the USITC site (shown below) or Flexport’s HS Code Lookup Tool.

What are export codes?

Export codes, also known as Schedule B numbers, are administered by the U.S. Census Bureau. All import and export codes used by the United States are based on the Harmonized System (HS). The HS assigns 6-digit codes for general categories. This 6-digit code is known as the Harmonized System number.

What is a HTS code for export?

HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) codes are product classification codes between 8-10 digits. The first six digits are an HS code, and the countries of import assign the subsequent digits to provide additional classification. U.S. HTS codes are 10 digits and are administered by the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Are tariff codes universal?

HS codes are administered by the World Customs Organization. You use an HS code because it is a universal classification tool. Many governments add additional digits to the HS number to further distinguish products in certain categories. These additional digits are typically different in every country.

What is a 10 digit commodity code?

A commodity code is a ten-digit number allocated to goods to classify imports ?️ from outside the EU. Every item will fall under a commodity code – and this commodity code dictates your duty rating, as well as alerts you to any import or export restrictions.

What is my HS Code?

The HS code for your product will be listed on the commercial invoice a buyer receives with their order. It may be used to classify products upon export and to calculate applicable taxes and duties upon import.

What is a 10-digit commodity code?

Who is responsible for HS Code?

the World Customs Organization
The HS was developed and is maintained by the World Customs Organization (WCO), an independent intergovernmental organization with over 179 members and is based in Brussels, Belgium. The HS is the standard coding structure and related product descriptions used in international trade.

What is your commodity code?

What is a Schedule B export code?

The Schedule B code is a 10-digit subset of HTS codes for U.S. exporters. Schedule B codes are used for statistical purposes by the U.S. government to monitor U.S. exports.

What is export code?

Import Export Code (also known as IEC) is a 10 digit identification number that is issued by the DGFT (Director General of Foreign Trade), Department of Commerce, Government of India. It is also known as Importer Exporter Code.

What are import codes?

Ans: An import code is a code which is allotted by Dubai Customs for a company after successful Approval from Registration Department of Dubai customs. Documents Require, Company Trade License.

What is the HS code for international shipping?

The HS (Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System) Code is a 6–10 digit number that is required for all international shipments. This number is used by customs to identify the products shipped across international borders.