Benin HS Code

HS Code 271111: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Natural gas in Benin

Q: Is HS code 271111 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 271111 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 271111?

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 271111 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 271111 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 271111 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Natural gas. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 271111 belongs to Section V: Mineral products, Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, Heading 2711: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons.

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Classification Path of HS Code 271111 in Benin

Section V

Chapters (25-27) Mineral products

Chapter 27

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

HS Code 2711

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

HS Code 271111

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Natural gas

HS Code 2711110000

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: Liquefied: Natural gas

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

In Benin, HS 271111 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

Official source https://douanes.bj/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2711

Top Benin import Product Under HS Code 2711

1 271113: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Butanes $14.5M 2 271119: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Other $417.4K 3 271121: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : In gaseous state : Natural gas $41.2K

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Top Benin export Product Under HS Code 2711

1 271113: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Butanes $301.2K

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Related HS Code to Benin Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) (271111)

HS Code 2711110000

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: Liquefied: Natural gas

HS Code 271112

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Propane

HS Code 271113

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Butanes

HS Code 271114

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene

HS Code 271119

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Other

HS Code 271121

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : In gaseous state : Natural gas

HS Code 271129

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : In gaseous state : Other

HS Code 270111

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Anthracite

HS Code 270112

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Bituminous coal

HS Code 270119

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 271111 in Benin?

HS code 271111 covers Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons : Liquefied : Natural gas in Benin. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2711 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 271111 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 271111?

Where can I officially look up HS code 271111 in Benin?