HS Convention
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HS Convention is an international treaty that establishes the Harmonized System (HS) for the standardized classification of traded goods worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HS Convention canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international treaty
ⓘ
multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
WCO
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Customs Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allows | contracting parties to subdivide HS subheadings for national purposes ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
customs tariffs
ⓘ
rules for classification of goods in the Harmonized System ⓘ trade statistics ⓘ |
| basedOn | harmonization of commodity description and coding ⓘ |
| bindingOn | contracting parties that have accepted the Convention ⓘ |
| contains |
Explanatory Notes framework
ⓘ
Harmonized System Nomenclature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creates | obligations for contracting parties regarding HS implementation ⓘ |
| defines |
General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
structure of Harmonized System headings and subheadings ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary General of the World Customs Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harmonized System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frameworkFor | HS amendments and updates ⓘ |
| geographicalReach | global ⓘ |
| governs | use of Harmonized System nomenclature ⓘ |
| influences |
national customs tariff schedules
ⓘ
regional customs unions’ tariff nomenclatures ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalInstrumentFor | implementation of the Harmonized System ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on its contracting parties under international law ⓘ |
| providesFor | periodic review and amendment of the Harmonized System ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitation of international trade
ⓘ
harmonization of customs tariffs and trade statistics ⓘ standardized classification of traded goods ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | United Nations member states through widespread adoption ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
customs law
ⓘ
international trade law ⓘ tariff classification ⓘ |
| requires |
contracting parties to base their customs tariffs on the Harmonized System
ⓘ
contracting parties to use HS headings and subheadings without modification of their scope ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide trade in goods ⓘ |
| shortName | International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | classification of goods in international trade ⓘ |
| usedBy | customs administrations worldwide ⓘ |
| usedFor |
application of customs duties
ⓘ
collection of international trade statistics ⓘ trade policy measures ⓘ |
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