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ConceptHarmonized System Code / 海关编码

HS Code

An international product classification system developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO), using six-digit numbers to uniformly identify product categories globally, with countries extending finer national codes on this basis. It directly determines tariff rates and customs clearance procedures.

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Sep 20

The HS code (Harmonized System code) is an internationally standardized commodity classification system developed by the World Customs Organization, consisting of a 6-digit base code plus country-specific additional digits; China uses 10 digits.

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Sep 20

8517 covers telephones and other devices for transmitting or receiving voice, images, or data, while 8518 covers microphones, loudspeakers, and headphones; the HS classification of Bluetooth headphones depends on whether the primary function is communication transmission or audio reproduction.

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Sep 20

AI-assisted HS classification can lower the barrier to manually consulting the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System, but final classification recommendations still need to be confirmed by a qualified customs broker or customs consultant.

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