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HS Code Eligibility

Understanding HS code eligibility requirements and how to determine the correct classification for your goods.

What is HS Code Eligibility?

HS Code eligibility refers to the process of determining whether a specific product or commodity qualifies for a particular HS code classification based on its characteristics, composition, and intended use.

Product Classification

Determining the correct 6-digit HS code for your product

Tariff Determination

Understanding applicable duty rates and taxes

Trade Agreement Benefits

Eligibility for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements

Eligibility Criteria

Product Description

Detailed description of the product including materials, composition, and specifications

Origin Requirements

Country of origin and manufacturing location information

Intended Use

Primary and secondary uses of the product

Technical Specifications

Technical data sheets, safety information, and performance characteristics

Required Documentation
  • Detailed product description and specifications
  • Manufacturer's technical data sheets
  • Product photographs and samples (if requested)
  • Certificate of origin and manufacturing details
  • Safety and compliance certificates
  • Previous classification rulings (if applicable)
  • Trade literature and marketing materials
  • Component breakdown and material composition
Common Eligibility Issues

Insufficient Information

Lack of detailed product specifications or technical data

Multiple Possible Classifications

Products that could fit multiple HS code categories

New or Modified Products

Products that don't clearly fit existing classifications

Conflicting Rulings

Different classification rulings from various sources

Need Help with Classification?

For assistance with HS code classification or to request a binding ruling, please contact our trade classification team.

Classification Support
Binding Rulings
Technical Guidance
Trade Compliance