Benin HS Code

HS Code 091020: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Saffron in Benin

Q: Is HS code 091020 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 091020 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Benin extends it under ECOWAS CET.

Q: What system does Benin use to classify HS code 091020?

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 091020 in Benin?

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

What is HS Code 091020 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 091020 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Saffron. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 091020 belongs to Section II: Vegetable products, Chapter 09: Coffee, tea, maté and spices, Heading 0910: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices.

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Classification Path of HS Code 091020 in Benin

Section II

Chapters (06-14) Vegetable products

Chapter 09

Coffee, tea, maté and spices

HS Code 0910

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices

HS Code 091020

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Saffron

HS Code 0910200000

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices: Saffron

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

In Benin, HS 091020 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 0910

1 091091: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Other spices : Mixtures referred to in note 1(b) to this chapter $28.6K 2 091099: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Other spices : Other $26.7K 3 091011: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground $18.8K

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Top Benin export Product Under HS Code 0910

1 091099: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Other spices : Other $2.7K

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Related HS Code to Benin Saffron Spice (091020)

HS Code 0910200000

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices: Saffron

HS Code 091011

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground

HS Code 091012

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Ginger : Crushed or ground

HS Code 091030

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Turmeric (curcuma)

HS Code 091091

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Other spices : Mixtures referred to in note 1(b) to this chapter

HS Code 091099

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Other spices : Other

HS Code 090111

Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion : Coffee, not roasted : Not decaffeinated

HS Code 090112

Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion : Coffee, not roasted : Decaffeinated

HS Code 090121

Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion : Coffee, roasted : Not decaffeinated

HS Code 090122

Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion : Coffee, roasted : Decaffeinated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 091020 in Benin?

HS code 091020 covers Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices : Saffron in Benin. It sits in Chapter 09 (Coffee, tea, maté and spices), Heading 0910 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 091020 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 091020?

Where can I officially look up HS code 091020 in Benin?