Benin HS Code

HS Code 845430: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Casting machines in Benin

Q: Is HS code 845430 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 845430 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 845430?

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 845430 in Benin?

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What is HS Code 845430 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 845430 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Casting machines. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 845430 belongs to Section XVI: Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof, Heading 8454: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries.

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Classification Path of HS Code 845430 in Benin

Section XVI

Chapters (84-85) Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Chapter 84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

HS Code 8454

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries

HS Code 845430

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Casting machines

HS Code 8454300000

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries: Casting machines

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

In Benin, HS 845430 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 8454

1 845490: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Parts $13.9K

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Related HS Code to Benin Foundry Casting Machines (845430)

HS Code 8454300000

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries: Casting machines

HS Code 845410

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Converters

HS Code 845420

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Ingot moulds and ladles

HS Code 845490

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Parts

HS Code 840110

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Nuclear reactors (Euratom)

HS Code 840120

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation, and parts thereof (Euratom)

HS Code 840130

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated (Euratom)

HS Code 840140

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation : Parts of nuclear reactors (Euratom)

HS Code 840211

Steam or other vapour generating boilers (other than central heating hot water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam); superheated water boilers : Steam or other vapour generating boilers : Watertube boilers with a steam production exceeding 45 tonnes per hour

HS Code 840212

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 845430 in Benin?

HS code 845430 covers Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries : Casting machines in Benin. It sits in Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), Heading 8454 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 845430 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 845430?

Where can I officially look up HS code 845430 in Benin?