Benin HS Code

HS Code 293949: Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Other in Benin

Q: Is HS code 293949 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 293949 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 293949?

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 293949 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 293949 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 293949 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 293949 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2939: Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives.

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Classification Path of HS Code 293949 in Benin

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2939

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives

HS Code 293949

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Other

HS Code 2939490000

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives: Ephedrines and their salts: Other

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

In Benin, HS 293949 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 2939

1 293920: Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Alkaloids of cinchona and their derivatives; salts thereof $5.9K 2 293911: Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Alkaloids of opium and their derivatives; salts thereof : Concentrates of poppy straw; buprenorphine (INN), codeine, dihydrocodeine (INN), ethylmorphine, etorphine (INN), heroin, hydrocodone (INN), hydromorphone (INN), morphine, nicomorphine (INN), oxycodone (INN), oxymorphone (INN), pholcodine (INN), thebacon (INN) and thebaine; salts thereof $801 3 293961: Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Alkaloids of rye ergot and their derivatives; salts thereof : Ergometrine (INN) and its salts $773

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Related HS Code to Benin Other Ephedrine Alkaloids (293949)

HS Code 2939490000

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives: Ephedrines and their salts: Other

HS Code 293911

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Alkaloids of opium and their derivatives; salts thereof : Concentrates of poppy straw; buprenorphine (INN), codeine, dihydrocodeine (INN), ethylmorphine, etorphine (INN), heroin, hydrocodone (INN), hydromorphone (INN), morphine, nicomorphine (INN), oxycodone (INN), oxymorphone (INN), pholcodine (INN), thebacon (INN) and thebaine; salts thereof

HS Code 293919

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Alkaloids of opium and their derivatives; salts thereof : Other

HS Code 293920

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Alkaloids of cinchona and their derivatives; salts thereof

HS Code 293930

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Caffeine and its salts

HS Code 293941

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Ephedrine and its salts

HS Code 293942

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Pseudoephedrine (INN) and its salts

HS Code 293943

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Cathine (INN) and its salts

HS Code 293944

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Norephedrine and its salts

HS Code 293951

Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Theophylline and aminophylline (theophyllineethylenediamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof : Fenetylline (INN) and its salts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 293949 in Benin?

HS code 293949 covers Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives : Ephedrines and their salts : Other in Benin. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2939 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 293949 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 293949?

Where can I officially look up HS code 293949 in Benin?