How do I find my Canadian HS Code?

Visit www.wcoomd.org to access the full list of HS codes. Get results instantly. You can print them or receive them by email.

Are US and Canada HS codes the same?

Here are links to the HS Codes for the USA and for Canada. It’s important to note that the tariff schedule is not identical for the USA and Canada. The first 6 digits are normally the same, and the last 4 can differ – for the same item into a different country.

What is an HS Code in Canada?

The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) is an international goods classification system developed by the Customs Co-operation Council (now the World Customs Organization) and used by Canada to classify imported and exported goods.

Do I need HS code for Shopify?

While Shopify does not currently support adding HTS codes to products, the first six digits of an HTS code are the equivalent of an HS code, and can be inputted. Though HS codes are important as a merchant when importing goods, they’re also relevant for the goods you ship to international customers.

Are HS codes universal?

The HTS (Harmonized Tariff Code) is a code used by customs throughout the world to identify a product so they can decide the duty rate when entering the country. The first 4 numbers are universal and used in every country and this is the number we need to understand the product and declare this to customs.

Does Canada have import tariffs?

The Canadian Customs Tariff shows the preferential tariffs for products coming from countries with which Canada has a free trade agreement. It is based on the World Customs Organization’s Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System.

What is a 10 digit HS code?

Countries can use an additional 2-4 digits for country-specific categorizations. For example, the UK HS code relies on ten digit number usually called commodity code. In this case 1000 represents products with nuts. Combining these digits will give you the full code for our product — 1806 32 1000.

How do I find my Shopify HS code?

To add the HS (or HSN) code and Country of origin value to a product:

  1. In your Shopify Admin, go to the Products page.
  2. Click on the product you want to edit.
  3. Scroll down to the Shipping → Customs information section.
  4. Enter the HS (or HSN) code with the Country of origin value.
  5. Then, click Save to save changes.

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