Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "46" represent nautical, aeronautical, or space equipment and their parts.

Specifically, this chapter includes the following main categories:

• Ships, boats, and their parts: Including various types of vessels such as passenger ships, cargo ships, fishing boats, yachts, etc., as well as parts like the hull, deck, engine, rudder, etc.
• Aircraft and their parts: Including airplanes, helicopters, gliders, drones, etc., as well as parts like the fuselage, wings, engine, propeller, etc.
• Space equipment and their parts: Including satellites, rockets, probes, etc., as well as related equipment and parts.
• Related equipment: Including navigation instruments, radio communication equipment, life-saving equipment, etc.

Reason for classification:

This chapter is classified based on the function and use of the item, i.e., whether it is used for nautical, aeronautical, or space activities. Whether the item is a complete device or a part of a device, as long as its main use is related to these activities, it falls within the scope of Chapter 46.

In short, if an item is used for sailing on the sea, flying in the air, or operating in space, or for manufacturing these devices, it is likely to be classified under HS code 46.

The first four digits of the HS code 4601 represent the following classification and meaning:

• Classification: Braids and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips; plaiting materials, braids and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles (e.g., mats, matting, screens).
• Meaning: Includes braids, strip-like products made from various plaiting materials, and products made by bundling or weaving these materials into sheet form, including finished products such as mats, matting, and screens.

Classification:

Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips; plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles (for example, mats, matting, screens)

Specific meaning:

• Other: Other
• Of rattan: Rattan-made
• Other: Other

8-10 digits explanation:

HS code: 4601930100
Classification: Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips; plaiting materials, plaids and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles (e.g., mats, matting, screens): --> Other: --> Of rattan: --> Webbing
Explanation: This HS code belongs to plaiting materials and their products, whether or not assembled into strips; plaiting materials, braids and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles (e.g., mats, matting, screens): --> Other: --> Rattan: --> Webbing.

Examples of products:

• Rattan mat
• Rattan screen
• Rattan webbing
• Rattan braided strip
• Rattan woven sheet
• Rattan matting
• Rattan decorative screen
• Rattan braided basket
• Rattan braided chair seat
• Rattan woven wall panel