Argentina HS Code

HS Code 050800: Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof in Argentina

Q: Is HS code 050800 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 050800 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Argentina extends it under NCM.

Q: What system does Argentina use to classify HS code 050800?

Argentina classifies products under the Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM; locally Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 050800 in Argentina?

The official source is https://www.arca.gob.ar/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 050800 in Argentina

Under Argentina's Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)), HS Code 050800 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Argentina extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 050800 belongs to Section I: Live animals; animal products, Chapter 05: Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included, Heading 0508: Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof.

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Classification Path of HS Code 050800 in Argentina

Section I

Chapters (01-05) Live animals; animal products

Chapter 05

Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

HS Code 0508

Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof

HS Code 050800

HS Code 05080000

Coral y materias similares en bruto o simplemente preparados pero sin otro trabajo; valvas y caparazones de moluscos crustáceos o equinodermos y jibiones en bruto o simplemente preparados pero sin cortar en forma determinada incluso en polvo y desperdicios.

Argentina Tariff Classification: Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

In Argentina, HS 050800 is classified under the Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

Local name Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.arca.gob.ar/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 0508

Top Argentina import Product Under HS Code 0508

1 050800: Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof $41.4K

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Related HS Code to Argentina Unworked Coral and Shells (050800)

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HS Code 050100

Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair

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Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair : Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof

HS Code 050290

Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair : Other

HS Code 050400

Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked

HS Code 050510

Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers : Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down

HS Code 050590

HS Code 050610

Bones and horncores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised; powder and waste of these products : Ossein and bones treated with acid

HS Code 050690

Bones and horncores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised; powder and waste of these products : Other

HS Code 050710

Ivory, tortoiseshell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste of these products : Ivory; ivory powder and waste

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 050800 in Argentina?

HS code 050800 covers Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof in Argentina. It sits in Chapter 05 (Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included), Heading 0508 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under NCM.

Is HS code 050800 the same across all countries?

What system does Argentina use to classify HS code 050800?

Where can I officially look up HS code 050800 in Argentina?