Codici HS & HTS

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Code

Product Name

350510

Dextrins and other modified starches

350520

Glues, based on starches, or on dextrins or other modified starches

350610

Glues or adhesives, prepared, products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg

350691

Adhesives, prepared, based on polymers of heading 3901 to 3913 or on rubber

350699

Glues and other adhesives, prepared, n.e.c. in heading no. 3506, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg

350710

Enzymes, rennet and concentrates thereof

350790

Enzymes and prepared enzymes, other than rennet and concentrates thereof

360100

Explosives, propellent powders

360200

Explosives, prepared, other than propellent powders

360300

Fuses and detonators, safety or detonating fuses, percussion or detonating caps, igniters, electric detonators

360410

Pyrotechnic products, fireworks

360490

Pyrotechnic products, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles (excluding fireworks)

360500

Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading no. 3604

360610

Fuels, liquid or liquefied-gas, in containers, of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters, (of a capacity not exceeding 300cm3)

360690

Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms, articles of combustible materials n.e.c. in chapter 36

370110

Photographic plates and film, for x-ray, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles

370120

Photographic plates and film, instant print film, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs

370130

Photographic plates and film, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, with any side exceeding 225mm, of any materials other than paper, paperboard or textiles

370191

Photographic plates and film, for colour photography (polychrome), in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, with no side exceeding 255mm, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles

370199

Photographic plates and film, (for other than colour photography), in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, with no side exceeding 255mm, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles

FAQs on Harmonized System (HS) Code

  • A Harmonized System (HS) code is a standardized numerical code used worldwide to classify goods in international trade. It is managed by the World Customs Organization and is used by customs authorities in over 200 countries to identify products, calculate duties and taxes, and collect trade statistics.

  • Yes, HS codes are used for both import and export because they are the common language customs authorities rely on to classify goods in international trade. The same six‑digit HS structure underpins the classification systems that countries use when goods enter (imports) or leave (exports), and it appears on key documents like customs declarations, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin.

  • The HS code is a 6-digit classification used by over 200 countries to pin-down products. On the other hand, an HTS code is specific to your country - like the US - and throws in 2 to 4 extra digits onto the base HS code to figure out duty rates and trade stats. When you are shipping internationally, the first 6 digits are the same everywhere, but the rest of the code changes depending on where your goods are headed.

  • The first 6 digits are the standard set by the World Customs Organization (WCO). That means no matter where you are in the world, these 6 digits are just about the only thing you'll see the same everywhere. They amount to a sort of "customs language". Now the full 10-digit code is all about how much duty you pay in a particular country but the 6 digits make sure your cargo isn't caught for basic misclassification at the border.

  • If you get the code wrong your shipment is more likely to get "flagged" by customs. The upshot is either a delay while they re-check the cargo, or heavy fines for the person importing the goods, seizure of the goods, or needing to pay for the duty all over again after the fact. For a freight forwarder, getting the code wrong can damage your reputation and lead to all sorts of insurance headache.

  • The WCO usually only updates the HS nomenclature every five years to keep up with the HS/HSN Codes FAQ Content Sample latest and greatest. They last did it in 2022. However countries update their own HTS tariff schedules much more often. They can do it as often as once a year, or even half a year if there are new trade agreements or if a country decides to impose a "Section 301" style tariff.

  • Not exactly. An HS code is the global base classification (usually 6 digits) created by the World Customs Organization, and it is the same across all participating countries. A tariff code is usually the full national classification used by a specific country to set duties and taxes, and it typically starts with the HS code and then adds extra digits for local detail. So every tariff code is built on an HS code, but it is more specific to one country’s tariff schedule.