Benin HS Code

HS Code 853222: Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Aluminium electrolytic in Benin

Q: Is HS code 853222 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 853222 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 853222?

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 853222 in Benin?

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What is HS Code 853222 in Benin

Under Benin's ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC) CEDEAO), HS Code 853222 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Aluminium electrolytic. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Benin extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 853222 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 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles, Heading 8532: Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset).

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Classification Path of HS Code 853222 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 85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles

HS Code 8532

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset)

HS Code 853222

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Aluminium electrolytic

HS Code 8532220000

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set): Other fixed capacitors: Aluminium electrolytic

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

In Benin, HS 853222 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 8532

Top Benin import Product Under HS Code 8532

1 853210: Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Fixed capacitors designed for use in 50/60 Hz circuits and having a reactive power handling capacity of not less than 0,5 kvar (power capacitors) $239.9K 2 853229: Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Other $2.9K 3 853225: Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Dielectric of paper or plastics $2.0K

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Related HS Code to Benin Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors (853222)

HS Code 8532220000

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set): Other fixed capacitors: Aluminium electrolytic

HS Code 853210

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Fixed capacitors designed for use in 50/60 Hz circuits and having a reactive power handling capacity of not less than 0,5 kvar (power capacitors)

HS Code 853221

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Tantalum

HS Code 853223

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Ceramic dielectric, single layer

HS Code 853224

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Ceramic dielectric, multilayer

HS Code 853225

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Dielectric of paper or plastics

HS Code 853229

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Other

HS Code 853230

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Variable or adjustable (preset) capacitors

HS Code 853290

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Parts

HS Code 850110

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Motors of an output not exceeding 37,5 W

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 853222 in Benin?

HS code 853222 covers Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (preset) : Other fixed capacitors : Aluminium electrolytic in Benin. It sits in Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles), Heading 8532 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under ECOWAS CET.

Is HS code 853222 the same across all countries?

What system does Benin use to classify HS code 853222?

Where can I officially look up HS code 853222 in Benin?