Benin HS Code

HS Code 2940000000: Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 29.37, 29.38 or 29.39 in Benin

Q: Is HS code 2940000000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 2940000000 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 2940000000?

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 2940000000 in Benin?

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What is HS Code 2940000000 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 2940000000 is classified as Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 29.37, 29.38 or 29.39. Benin's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 2940000000 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2940: Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 2937, 2938 or 2939.

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Classification Path of HS Code 2940000000 in Benin

Section VI

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

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2940

Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 2937, 2938 or 2939

HS Code 2940000000

Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 29.37, 29.38 or 29.39

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

In Benin, HS 2940000000 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 2940000000 in Benin?

HS code 2940000000 covers Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 29.37, 29.38 or 29.39 in Benin. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2940 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 2940000000 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 2940000000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 2940000000 in Benin?