Codici HS & HTS

upload Freight all kinds upload Animal & Animal Products 01-05 upload Vegetable Products 06-14 upload Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils 15-15 upload Foodstuffs, Beverages and Tobacco 16-24 upload Mineral Products 25-27 upload Chemicals & Allied Industries 28-38 upload Plastics/Rubbers 39-40 upload Raw Hides, Skins, Leather, & Furs 41-43 upload Wood & Wood Products 44-46 upload Pulp of Wood and Fibrous Material 47-49 upload Textiles 50-63 upload Footwear/Headgear 64-67 upload Stone/Glass 68-70 upload Precious Stone, Metal, Pearls and Coins 71-71 upload Base Metals 72-83 upload Machinery/Electrical 84-85 upload Vehicles 86-89 upload Precision Instruments 90-92 upload Arms and Ammunition 93-93 upload Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 94-96 upload Works of Art 97-97 upload Unique US National HS Codes 98-99

Code

Product Name

4017

Hard rubber (e.g. ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap, articles of hard rubber

4101

Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled, otherwise preserved but not tanned, parchment dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split

4102

Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split

4103

Raw hides and skins n.e.c in headings no. 4101, 4102, fresh, salted, dried, pickled or otherwise preserved, not further prepared, whether or not dehaired or split

4104

Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared

4105

Tanned or crust skins of sheep and lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared

4106

Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared

4107

Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14

4112

Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14

4113

Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of animals (other than ovine), without wool or hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14

4114

Chamois (including combination chamois) leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, metallised leather

4115

Composition leather with a basis of leather or leather fibre, in slabs, sheets or strip, in rolls or not, parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles, leather dust, powder and flour

4201

Saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads, knee pads, muzzles, saddle cloths, saddle bags, dog coats and the like) of any material

4202

Trunks, suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases, travel, tool, similar bags, wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard

4203

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather

4205

Leather or composition leather articles n.e.c. in chapter 42

4206

Articles of gut (other than silk-worm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons

4301

Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws, other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), excluding raw hides and skins of heading no. 4101, 4102 or 4103

4302

Tanned or dressed furskins (including heads, tails, paws, other pieces, cuttings), unassembled, or assembled (without addition of other materials), excluding those of heading no. 4303

4303

Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin

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.