HS Code Directory
Comprehensive Harmonized System (HS) code directory for international trade. Search and browse product classifications, tariff codes, and trade descriptions used worldwide for customs and trade documentation.
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Popular HS Codes
Automatic data processing machines (computers)
US Tariff: 0-15%
Telephone sets, mobile phones
US Tariff: 0-10%
Motor cars and vehicles for transport of persons
US Tariff: 2.5-25%
Petroleum oils, crude
US Tariff: 0-5.25%
Medicaments for therapeutic/prophylactic uses
US Tariff: 0-6.5%
Men's suits, jackets, trousers
US Tariff: 16.1-32%
T-shirts, singlets and other vests
US Tariff: 16.5-32%
Coffee, not roasted
US Tariff: 0%
Wheat and meslin
US Tariff: $0.114/kg
Flat-rolled products of iron/steel
US Tariff: 0-25%
Powered aircraft
US Tariff: 0%
Medical, surgical instruments
US Tariff: 0-6.6%
HS Code Categories by Chapter
Browse all 97 chapters of the Harmonized System classification
Live Animals & Animal Products
Live animals, meat, dairy, eggs, honey, and animal products not elsewhere specified
Common Examples:
- Live cattle (0102)
- Fresh beef (0201)
- Milk powder (0402)
- Chicken eggs (0407)
Vegetable Products
Live plants, vegetables, fruits, nuts, cereals, and other vegetable products
Common Examples:
- Fresh roses (0603)
- Potatoes (0701)
- Coffee beans (0901)
- Wheat (1001)
Animal & Vegetable Fats, Oils
Animal fats, vegetable oils, processed fats and waxes
Common Examples:
- Olive oil (1509)
- Soybean oil (1507)
- Butter (0405)
- Margarine (1517)
Prepared Foodstuffs
Prepared meat, fish, vegetables, beverages, spirits, tobacco
Common Examples:
- Canned tuna (1604)
- Fruit juices (2009)
- Wine (2204)
- Cigarettes (2402)
Mineral Products
Salt, sulfur, earth, stone, plaster, lime, cement, ores, fuels, oils
Common Examples:
- Crude oil (2709)
- Coal (2701)
- Iron ore (2601)
- Cement (2523)
Chemical Products
Inorganic chemicals, organic chemicals, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, explosives
Common Examples:
- Antibiotics (2941)
- Fertilizers (3102)
- Paints (3208)
- Soap (3401)
Plastics & Rubber
Plastic materials, articles thereof, rubber and rubber products
Common Examples:
- Plastic bags (3923)
- PVC pipes (3917)
- Tires (4011)
- Rubber gloves (4015)
Raw Hides, Skins, Leather
Raw hides, leather, furskins and articles thereof
Common Examples:
- Leather shoes (6403)
- Handbags (4202)
- Fur coats (4303)
- Raw hides (4101)
Wood & Wood Products
Wood, wood charcoal, cork, basketware and wickerwork
Common Examples:
- Lumber (4407)
- Plywood (4412)
- Furniture (9403)
- Paper (4802)
Pulp, Paper & Paperboard
Wood pulp, waste paper, paper, paperboard and articles thereof
Common Examples:
- Newsprint (4801)
- Cardboard (4808)
- Books (4901)
- Magazines (4902)
Textiles & Textile Articles
Silk, wool, cotton, synthetic fibers, carpets, clothing, textiles
Common Examples:
- Cotton fabric (5208)
- T-shirts (6109)
- Jeans (6203)
- Carpets (5701)
Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas
Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, walking sticks, whips, riding crops
Common Examples:
- Sports shoes (6404)
- Hats (6505)
- Umbrellas (6601)
- Wigs (6704)
Stone, Ceramic, Glass Products
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, ceramics, glass and glassware
Common Examples:
- Marble tiles (6802)
- Ceramic dishes (6912)
- Glass bottles (7010)
- Mirrors (7009)
Pearls, Precious Stones, Metals
Natural pearls, precious stones, precious metals, jewelry, coins
Common Examples:
- Diamonds (7102)
- Gold jewelry (7113)
- Silver coins (7118)
- Watches (9101)
Base Metals & Articles
Iron, steel, copper, aluminum, other base metals and articles thereof
Common Examples:
- Steel sheets (7208)
- Copper wire (7408)
- Aluminum foil (7607)
- Screws (7318)
Machinery & Electrical Equipment
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, electrical machinery and equipment
Common Examples:
- Computers (8471)
- Mobile phones (8517)
- Motors (8501)
- Turbines (8406)
Transportation Equipment
Railway locomotives, aircraft, ships, boats and floating structures
Common Examples:
- Automobiles (8703)
- Aircraft (8802)
- Ships (8901)
- Motorcycles (8711)
Precision Instruments, Musical
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, medical instruments, clocks, musical instruments
Common Examples:
- Medical devices (9018)
- Cameras (8525)
- Pianos (9201)
- Glasses (9003)
Arms & Ammunition
Arms, ammunition and parts and accessories thereof
Common Examples:
- Firearms (9303)
- Ammunition (9306)
- Military weapons (9301)
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles
Furniture, lighting, prefab buildings, toys, games, sports equipment
Common Examples:
- Chairs (9401)
- Lamps (9405)
- Toys (9503)
- Sports equipment (9506)
Works of Art, Antiques
Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques
Common Examples:
- Paintings (9701)
- Sculptures (9703)
- Antiques (9706)
How to Use HS Codes
For Importers
- Determine correct classification for customs declarations
- Calculate applicable tariffs and duties
- Ensure compliance with trade regulations
- Qualify for preferential trade agreements
For Exporters
- Provide accurate export documentation
- Help customers determine import requirements
- Identify market opportunities and restrictions
- Enable preferential treatment under trade agreements
Understanding HS Code Structure
Example: Desktop computers
The first 6 digits are internationally standardized. Additional digits (7-10) may be added by individual countries for statistical or tariff purposes.
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This directory is based on the World Customs Organization (WCO) Harmonized System, used by over 200 countries and economies for customs and trade statistics. Always consult official sources for the most current classifications.