Benin HS Code

HS Code 390140: Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94 in Benin

Q: Is HS code 390140 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 390140 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 390140?

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 390140 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 390140 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 390140 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 390140 belongs to Section VII: Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof, Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof, Heading 3901: Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms.

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Classification Path of HS Code 390140 in Benin

Section VII

Chapters (39-40) Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

Chapter 39

Plastics and articles thereof

HS Code 3901

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms

HS Code 390140

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94

HS Code 3901400000

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms: Ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94

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

In Benin, HS 390140 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 Trading Product of HS Code 3901

Top Benin import Product Under HS Code 3901

1 390120: Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or more $1.7M 2 390140: Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94 $881.5K 3 390110: Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94 $350.4K

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Top Benin export Product Under HS Code 3901

1 390190: Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Other $3.6K

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Related HS Code to Benin Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) (390140)

HS Code 3901400000

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms: Ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94

HS Code 390110

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94

HS Code 390120

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or more

HS Code 390130

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenevinyl acetate copolymers

HS Code 390190

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Other

HS Code 390210

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Polypropylene

HS Code 390220

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Polyisobutylene

HS Code 390230

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Propylene copolymers

HS Code 390290

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Other

HS Code 390311

Polymers of styrene, in primary forms : Polystyrene : Expansible

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 390140 in Benin?

HS code 390140 covers Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94 in Benin. It sits in Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), Heading 3901 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 390140 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 390140?

Where can I officially look up HS code 390140 in Benin?