Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "16" represent Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products thereof; bituminous substances; mineral waxes; coal; coal tars and products of coal tars; benzene derivatives obtained from coal tars; bitumen and products of bitumen.

The specific classification reasons are as follows:

  • Main composition: This category mainly consists of various raw materials used for energy and industrial production, which are mainly derived from mineral resources.
  • Included products:
    • Mineral fuels: Including coal, petroleum, natural gas, etc.
    • Mineral oils and products thereof: Including crude oil, gasoline, diesel, lubricating oil, liquefied petroleum gas, etc.
    • Coal products: Including coal tar, coke, etc.
    • Waxes: Including petroleum wax, paraffin wax, etc.
    • Bitumen and products of bitumen: Used for road construction, waterproofing, etc.
  • Industry relevance: Closely related to the energy, petrochemical, transportation, construction, and other industries.

In short, if your product is related to coal, petroleum, natural gas, or used for energy production, it is likely to be classified under the HS code "16".

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First four digits explanation: 1618: Edible animal offal; animal fats and oils and greases; animal marrow; animal blood.

  • Edible animal offal: Refers to animal offal that is edible for humans, such as pig liver, chicken gizzard, etc.
  • Animal fats and oils and greases: Refers to fats, oils, and greases extracted from animals, such as lard, beef tallow, etc.
  • Animal marrow: Refers to animal marrow that is edible.
  • Animal blood: Refers to animal blood that is edible.

8-10 digits explanation: No corresponding HS code, HS code error

Examples of products:

  • 1601.10.00: Pig fat, edible
  • 1601.20.00: Cow fat, edible
  • 1601.90.10: Other edible animal fats and oils
  • 1602.10.00: Edible animal offal, of pig
  • 1602.20.00: Edible animal offal, of other animals
  • 1602.90.10: Other edible animal offal
  • 1603.10.00: Animal marrow, edible
  • 1603.90.10: Other edible animal marrow
  • 1604.10.00: Animal blood, edible
  • 1604.90.10: Other edible animal blood