Mã HS & HTS

Code

Product Name

830241

Mountings, fittings and similar articles, of base metal, suitable for buildings

830242

Mountings, fittings and similar articles, suitable for furniture of base metal

830249

Mountings, fittings and similar articles, suitable for other than buildings or furniture, of base metal

830250

Hat-racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures, of base metal

830260

Automatic door closures, of base metal

830300

Safes, armoured or reinforced, strong-boxes, doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal

830400

Office equipment, filing cabinets, card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, office-stamp stands and similar office or desk equipment, of base metal, other than office furniture of heading no. 9403

830510

Stationery, fittings for loose-leaf binders or files, of base metal

830520

Stationery, staples in strips, (e.g. for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal

830590

Stationery, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, including parts, of base metal

830610

Bells, gongs and the like, non-electric, of base metal

830621

Statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal plated with precious metal

830629

Statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal other than plated with precious metal

830630

Photograph, picture or similar frames, mirrors, of base metal

830710

Tubing, flexible, with or without fittings, of iron or steel

830790

Tubing, flexible, with or without fittings of base metal, other than those of iron or steel

830810

Hooks, eyes and eyelets, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing, footwear, awnings, handbags, travel goods or other made up articles

830820

Rivets, tubular or bifurcated, of base metal

830890

Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing & accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods, saddlery etc, including parts

830910

Stoppers, corks, of base metal

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.