Benin HS Code

HS Code 711620: Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) : Of precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) in Benin

Q: Is HS code 711620 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 711620 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 711620?

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 711620 in Benin?

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What is HS Code 711620 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 711620 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) : Of precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed). This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 711620 belongs to Section XIV: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, Chapter 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, Heading 7116: Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed).

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Classification Path of HS Code 711620 in Benin

Section XIV

Chapters (71) Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

Chapter 71

Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

HS Code 7116

Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)

HS Code 711620

Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) : Of precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)

HS Code 7116200000

Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed): Of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)

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

In Benin, HS 711620 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 711620 in Benin?

HS code 711620 covers Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) : Of precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) in Benin. It sits in Chapter 71 (Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin), Heading 7116 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 711620 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 711620?

Where can I officially look up HS code 711620 in Benin?