Harmonized code list
The harmonized code list below shows every chapter of the schedule with its section, how many headings and ten-digit lines sit under it, and the share of those lines that enter duty free under the general rate.
Harmonized code list: every chapter of the schedule
| Chapter | Section | Title | Headings | Lines | Duty-free share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | I | Live animals | 6 | 78 | 12% |
| 02 | I | Meat and edible meat offal | 9 | 166 | 10% |
| 03 | I | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 9 | 562 | 28% |
| 04 | I | Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 9 | 272 | 1% |
| 05 | I | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 5 | 38 | 18% |
| 06 | II | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 4 | 78 | 6% |
| 07 | II | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 12 | 422 | 5% |
| 08 | II | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 13 | 240 | 7% |
| 09 | II | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 9 | 91 | 35% |
| 10 | II | Cereals | 8 | 66 | 5% |
| 11 | II | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 7 | 51 | 6% |
| 12 | II | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 10 | 167 | 14% |
| 13 | II | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 2 | 24 | 21% |
| 14 | II | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 2 | 14 | 21% |
| 15 | III | Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 15 | 114 | 13% |
| 16 | IV | Preparations of meat, of fish, of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or of insects | 3 | 179 | 21% |
| 17 | IV | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 4 | 92 | 1% |
| 18 | IV | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 2 | 91 | 5% |
| 19 | IV | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products | 4 | 111 | 5% |
| 20 | IV | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 8 | 285 | 3% |
| 21 | IV | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 5 | 118 | 4% |
| 22 | IV | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 6 | 121 | 21% |
| 23 | IV | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder | 5 | 61 | 8% |
| 24 | IV | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body | 4 | 205 | 6% |
| 25 | V | Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 20 | 101 | 59% |
| 26 | V | Ores, slag and ash | 8 | 102 | 23% |
| 27 | V | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 9 | 141 | 22% |
| 28 | VI | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 40 | 336 | 21% |
| 29 | VI | Organic chemicals | 36 | 1227 | 21% |
| 30 | VI | Pharmaceutical products | 6 | 198 | 18% |
| 31 | VI | Fertilisers | 4 | 29 | 69% |
| 32 | VI | Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks | 11 | 168 | 11% |
| 33 | VI | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 6 | 74 | 27% |
| 34 | VI | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 6 | 48 | 33% |
| 35 | VI | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 5 | 33 | 18% |
| 36 | VI | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 3 | 19 | 11% |
| 37 | VI | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 5 | 61 | 11% |
| 38 | VI | Miscellaneous chemical products | 17 | 217 | 18% |
| 39 | VII | Plastics and articles thereof | 24 | 319 | 9% |
| 40 | VII | Rubber and articles thereof | 13 | 198 | 22% |
| 41 | VIII | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 10 | 176 | 8% |
| 42 | VIII | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut) | 2 | 121 | 7% |
| 43 | VIII | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 3 | 39 | 10% |
| 44 | IX | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 17 | 556 | 18% |
| 45 | IX | Cork and articles of cork | 3 | 19 | 95% |
| 46 | IX | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 2 | 49 | 27% |
| 47 | X | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard | 4 | 26 | 62% |
| 48 | X | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 18 | 312 | 54% |
| 49 | X | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5 | 50 | 42% |
| 50 | XI | Silk | 1 | 30 | 20% |
| 51 | XI | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 10 | 124 | 23% |
| 52 | XI | Cotton | 10 | 525 | 2% |
| 53 | XI | Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn | 8 | 62 | 24% |
| 54 | XI | Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials | 6 | 265 | 4% |
| 55 | XI | Man-made staple fibres | 15 | 399 | 1% |
| 56 | XI | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 6 | 81 | 11% |
| 57 | XI | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 4 | 74 | 18% |
| 58 | XI | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace; tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 7 | 111 | 10% |
| 59 | XI | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 6 | 75 | 27% |
| 60 | XI | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 6 | 106 | 1% |
| 61 | XI | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 16 | 838 | 1% |
| 62 | XI | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 16 | 1247 | 1% |
| 63 | XI | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 8 | 229 | 3% |
| 64 | XII | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 6 | 391 | 4% |
| 65 | XII | Headgear and parts thereof | 1 | 64 | 3% |
| 66 | XII | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 2 | 8 | 38% |
| 67 | XII | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 2 | 13 | 46% |
| 68 | XIII | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 12 | 97 | 32% |
| 69 | XIII | Ceramic products | 10 | 120 | 13% |
| 70 | XIII | Glass and glassware | 14 | 280 | 17% |
| 71 | XIV | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin | 15 | 140 | 26% |
| 72 | XV | Iron and steel | 27 | 559 | 23% |
| 73 | XV | Articles of iron or steel | 20 | 573 | 20% |
| 74 | XV | Copper and articles thereof | 11 | 136 | 4% |
| 75 | XV | Nickel and articles thereof | 6 | 29 | 17% |
| 76 | XV | Aluminium and articles thereof | 12 | 124 | 2% |
| 78 | XV | Lead and articles thereof | 3 | 13 | 8% |
| 79 | XV | Zinc and articles thereof | 2 | 13 | 8% |
| 80 | XV | Tin and articles thereof | 1 | 13 | 15% |
| 81 | XV | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 10 | 84 | 29% |
| 82 | XV | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 11 | 189 | 16% |
| 83 | XV | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 8 | 89 | 16% |
| 84 | XVI | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 84 | 1706 | 19% |
| 85 | XVI | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles | 45 | 982 | 29% |
| 86 | XVII | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 5 | 37 | 24% |
| 87 | XVII | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 12 | 402 | 19% |
| 88 | XVII | Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof | 4 | 67 | 24% |
| 89 | XVII | Ships, boats and floating structures | 5 | 58 | 26% |
| 90 | XVIII | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 28 | 421 | 41% |
| 91 | XVIII | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 12 | 82 | 10% |
| 92 | XVIII | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 6 | 63 | 22% |
| 93 | XIX | Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof | 4 | 67 | 18% |
| 94 | XX | Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; luminaires and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings | 6 | 275 | 7% |
| 95 | XX | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 5 | 118 | 32% |
| 96 | XX | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 10 | 157 | 15% |
| 97 | XXI | Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques | 5 | 30 | 47% |
| 98 | US | Special classification provisions (United States only) | 0 | 118 | 45% |
| 99 | US | Temporary legislation; temporary modifications; additional import restrictions (United States only) | 0 | 0 |
The chapters run from live animals to works of art, and the two national chapters at the end hold special provisions and temporary measures rather than products; the counts are recomputed from the schedule at every export.
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Editions: 2026-10-02 (current), 2026-09-05
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Methodology
The chapter numbers and titles are transcribed from the Harmonized System nomenclature published by the World Customs Organization, cross-checked against the headings of the United States schedule; the heading and line counts and the duty-free share are computed from the current release of the schedule at every export.
Numbers last checked .
- The Harmonized System groups goods into 21 sections and 97 chapters, chapter 77 being reserved for future use. Source (checked 2026-09-05)
- The United States schedule adds chapters 98 and 99, which hold special classification provisions and temporary legislation rather than product groups. Source (checked 2026-09-05)
- The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is published by the United States International Trade Commission and revised through the year; this site reads the current release and re-downloads it every quarter. Source (checked 2026-09-05)