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Section 2

The document provides an introduction and outline about the Harmonized System (HS) for classifying goods for international trade. It describes that the HS was created through an international convention to facilitate trade statistics and collection by providing a standardized system used by over 200 countries. It outlines the structure of the HS including the international convention, chapters covering different commodity groups, general interpretive rules, notes, and sections organizing chapters into broader categories.

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Section 2

The document provides an introduction and outline about the Harmonized System (HS) for classifying goods for international trade. It describes that the HS was created through an international convention to facilitate trade statistics and collection by providing a standardized system used by over 200 countries. It outlines the structure of the HS including the international convention, chapters covering different commodity groups, general interpretive rules, notes, and sections organizing chapters into broader categories.

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Introduction to

Tariff Classification
Outline
2. THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
ON THE HARMONIZED COMMODITY
DESCRIPTION AND CODING SYSTEM
Section 2’s outline
2.a) The international convention on the HS
2.a) (cont’d, 2)

DESIRING to
facilitate international trade; DESIRING to facilitate the collection, comparison and analysis of statistics, in
particular those on international trade, ... CONSIDERING that the Harmonized System is intended to be
used for the purposes of freight tariffs and transport statistics of the various modes of transport,...
2.a) (cont’d, 3)
2.a) (cont’d, 4)
2.a) (cont’d, 5)
2.a) (cont’d, 6)
2.b) HS Coding Descriptions

http://www.wcoomd.org/en/topics/nomenclature/instrument-and-tools/hs-nomenclature-
2017-edition/hs-nomenclature-2017-edition.aspx
2.b) (cont’d)
2.b) HS Chapters Chapter Commodities
01-05 Animal and Animal Products
06-15 Vegetable Products
16-24 Foodstuffs
25-27 Mineral Products
28-38 Chemicals and Allied Industries
39-40 Plastic / Rubbers
41-43 Raw Hides, Skins, Leather and Furs
50-63 Textiles
64-76 Footwear / Headgear
68-71 Stone / Glass
72-83 Metals
84-85 Machinery / Electrical
86-89 Transportation
90-97 Miscellaneous
98-99 Service
2.b)(cont’d) An example of the HS Section

01.01: Live Horses, 01.01.21 – Pure-


asses, mules and bred breeding
hinnies animals
1. Live Animals

01.02: Live bovine


animals

Section 1
Live Animals;
2. Meat and edible
Animal Products 01.03: Live swine
meat offal

3, 4, 5: Fish and ...


2.b)(cont’d) Ví dụ cấu trúc phần/chương HS (VN)

01.01.2100 – Loại
01.01: Ngựa, lừa,
thuần chủng để
la sống
nhân giống
1. Động vật sống

01.02: Động vật


sống họ trâu bò

Section 1: Động
vật sống; Các sp từ 2. Thịt và phụ
động vật 01.03: Heo (Lợn)
phẩm dạng thịt ăn
sống
được sau giết mổ

3, 4, 5: Fish and ...


2.b) (cont’d, 2)
2.b) (cont’d, 3)
2.b) (cont’d, 4)
2.b) (cont’d, 5)
2.c) The GIRs
2.c) (cont’d): Six GIRs
2.c) (cont’d): The HS structure
2.c) (cont’d): Headings and Subheadings
2.c) (cont’d): The Notes
2.c) (cont’d): The Notes (2)
2.c) (cont’d): The Notes (3)
2.c) (cont’d): The Notes (4)
2.d) More about HS Sections and Chapters
Section Main Category Scope
I Live animals; animals products Chapters 1-5
II Vegetable products Chapters 6 to 14
III Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage Chapter 15
products; prepared edible fats; animal or
vegetable waxes
IV Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, Chapter 16-24
spirits and vinegar; tobacco and
manufactured tobacco
V Mineral products Chapters 25 to 27
VI Products of the chemical or allied industries Chapters 28 to 38
VII Plastics, rubber, articles thereof Chapters 39 to 40
2.d) HS Sections and Chapters (2)
Section Main Category Scope
VIII Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof; Chapters 41 to 43
saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar
containers; articles of animal gut
IX Wood, articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork, articles of Chapters 44 to 46
cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting
materials; basketware and wickerwork
X Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; Chapter 47 to 49
recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard; paper
and paperboard and articles thereof
XI Textiles and textile articles Chapters 50 to 63
XII Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, Chapters 64 to 67
whips, riding-crops and parts thereof; prepared feathers
and articles made therewith; artificial flowers; articles of
human hair
2.d) HS Sections and Chapters (3)
Section Main Category Scope
XIII Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar Chapters 68 to 70
materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware
XIV Pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals Chapter 71
and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
XV Base metals and articles of base metal Chapters 72 to 83
XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical Chapters 84 to 85
equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and
reproducers, television image and sound recorders and
reproducers, and parts and accessories of such
articles
XVII Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport Chapters 86 to 89
equipment
2.d) HS Sections and Chapters (4)
Section Main Category Scope
XVIII Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, Chapters 90 to 92
checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and
apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts
and accessories thereof
XIX Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof Chapters 93
XX Miscellaneous manufactured articles Chapters 94 to 96
XXI Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques Chapter 97
2.e) Web links
2.e) Examples

CHAPTER 01 CHAPTER 41 CHAPTER 64


2.e) Examples

CHAPTER 06 CHAPTER 44 CHAPTER 94

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