HS Code Chapter 05 — Products of animal origin

Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified What Chapter 05 covers. Chapter 05 of the Harmonized System covers products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified. The chapter is the first two digits of every HS code in this category; the following digits narrow to heading, subheading and national tariff line. Why classification decides everything downstream. The tariff line determines the duty rate, whether an FTA preference exists, which origin rule applies, and whether any licensing, quota or standards requirement attaches. Classification disputes are among the most common causes of clearance delay, and a wrong code carries retrospective duty exposure. How to classify within this chapter. Frequently Asked Questions. Look up a code in this chapter.

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