Códigos HS & HTS

Code

Product Name

621440

Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like, of artificial fibres (not knitted or crocheted)

621490

Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like, of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6214 (not knitted or crocheted)

621510

Ties, bow ties and cravats, of silk or silk waste (not knitted or crocheted)

621520

Ties, bow ties and cravats, of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)

621590

Ties, bow ties and cravats, of textile materials other than silk or man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)

621600

Gloves, mittens and mitts (not knitted or crocheted)

621710

Clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted)

621790

Clothing, parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted)

630110

Blankets, electric

630120

Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs, of wool or fine animal hair

630130

Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs, of cotton

630140

Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs, of synthetic fibres

630190

Blankets and travelling rugs, n.e.c. in heading no. 6301

630210

Bed linen, knitted or crocheted

630221

Bed linen, of cotton, printed, not knitted or crocheted

630222

Bed linen, of man-made fibres, printed, not knitted or crocheted

630229

Bed linen, of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), printed, not knitted or crocheted

630231

Bed linen, of cotton (not printed, knitted or crocheted)

630232

Bed linen, of man-made fibres (not printed, knitted or crocheted)

630239

Bed linen, of textile materials other than cotton or man-made fibres (not printed, knitted or crocheted)

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.