Benin HS Code

HS Code 7217209000: Wire of iron or non-alloy steel: Plated or coated with zinc: Other in Benin

Q: Is HS code 7217209000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 7217209000 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 7217209000?

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 7217209000 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 7217209000 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 7217209000 is classified as Wire of iron or non-alloy steel: Plated or coated with zinc: Other. Benin's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 7217209000 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7217: Wire of iron or nonalloy steel.

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Classification Path of HS Code 7217209000 in Benin

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7217

Wire of iron or nonalloy steel

HS Code 7217209000

Wire of iron or non-alloy steel: Plated or coated with zinc: Other

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

In Benin, HS 7217209000 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 7217

Top Benin import Product Under HS Code 7217

1 721710: Wire of iron or nonalloy steel : Not plated or coated, whether or not polished $503.3K 2 721720: Wire of iron or nonalloy steel : Plated or coated with zinc $470.5K 3 721790: Wire of iron or nonalloy steel : Other $326.0K

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Related HS Code to Benin Galvanized Steel Wire (7217209000)

HS Code 7217201000

Wire of iron or non-alloy steel: Plated or coated with zinc: Of a diameter not exceeding 5.5mm

HS Code 721710

Wire of iron or nonalloy steel : Not plated or coated, whether or not polished

HS Code 721730

Wire of iron or nonalloy steel : Plated or coated with other base metals

HS Code 721790

Wire of iron or nonalloy steel : Other

HS Code 720110

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus

HS Code 720120

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus

HS Code 720150

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen

HS Code 720211

Ferroalloys : Ferromanganese : Containing by weight more than 2 % of carbon

HS Code 720219

Ferroalloys : Ferromanganese : Other

HS Code 720221

Ferroalloys : Ferrosilicon : Containing by weight more than 55 % of silicon

7217209000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 7217209000 in Benin?

HS code 7217209000 covers Wire of iron or non-alloy steel: Plated or coated with zinc: Other in Benin. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7217 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 7217209000 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 7217209000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 7217209000 in Benin?