Benin HS Code

HS Code 0302230000: Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04: Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edible fish offal of subheading 0302.91 to 0302.99: Sole (Solea spp.) in Benin

Q: Is HS code 0302230000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 0302230000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Benin under ECOWAS CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Benin use to classify HS code 0302230000?

Benin classifies products under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET; locally Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), which extends HS codes to 10 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 0302230000 in Benin?

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What is HS Code 0302230000 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 0302230000 is classified as Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04: Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edible fish offal of subheading 0302.91 to 0302.99: Sole (Solea spp.). Benin's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 0302230000 belongs to Section I: Live animals; animal products, Chapter 03: Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, Heading 0302: Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304.

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Classification Path of HS Code 0302230000 in Benin

Section I

Chapters (01-05) Live animals; animal products

Chapter 03

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

HS Code 0302

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304

HS Code 0302230000

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04: Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edible fish offal of subheading 0302.91 to 0302.99: Sole (Solea spp.)

Benin Tariff Classification: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

In Benin, HS 0302230000 is classified under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule ECOWAS Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET)

Local name Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO

Digits 10

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Top Benin import Product Under HS Code 0302

1 030214: Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) $550 2 030219: Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Other $438 3 030243: Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), swordfish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus) $428

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Related HS Code to Benin Fresh or Chilled Sole (0302230000)

HS Code 030211

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)

HS Code 030213

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus)

HS Code 030214

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)

HS Code 030219

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Other

HS Code 030221

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, Hippoglossus stenolepis)

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 : Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripebellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 030291 to 030299 : Albacore or longfinned tuna (Thunnus alalunga)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 0302230000 in Benin?

HS code 0302230000 covers Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04: Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edible fish offal of subheading 0302.91 to 0302.99: Sole (Solea spp.) in Benin. It sits in Chapter 03 (Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates), Heading 0302 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 0302230000 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 0302230000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 0302230000 in Benin?