China HS Code

HS Code 360500: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 in China

Q: Is HS code 360500 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 360500 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. China extends it under China HS / CCCHS.

Q: What system does China use to classify HS code 360500?

China classifies products under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS; locally 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), which extends HS codes to 13 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 360500 in China?

The official source is http://english.customs.gov.cn/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 360500 in China

Under China's Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), HS Code 360500 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; China extends classifications to 13 digits under its national tariff system. 360500 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 36: Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches;pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations, Heading 3605: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604.

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Classification Path of HS Code 360500 in China

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 36

Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches;pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations

HS Code 3605

Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604

HS Code 360500

Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604

HS Code 36050000

Matches (excl. pyrotechnic articles of 36.04) 火柴，但3604的烟火制品除外

China Tariff Classification: Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

In China, HS 360500 is classified under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则) — a 13-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

Local name 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则

Digits 13

Official source http://english.customs.gov.cn/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 3605

Top China import Product Under HS Code 3605

1 360500: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 $36.6K

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Top China export Product Under HS Code 3605

1 360500: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 $4.9M

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Related HS Code to China Safety Matches (360500)

HS Code 36050000

Matches (excl. pyrotechnic articles of 36.04)

HS Code 360100

Propellent powders

HS Code 360200

Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders

HS Code 360300

Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators

Liquid or liquefiedgas fuels in containers of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300 cm³

HS Code 360690

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 360500 in China?

HS code 360500 covers Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 in China. It sits in Chapter 36 (Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches;pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations), Heading 3605 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under China HS / CCCHS.

Is HS code 360500 the same across all countries?

What system does China use to classify HS code 360500?

Where can I officially look up HS code 360500 in China?