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

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. France extends it under CN / TARIC.

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

France classifies products under the Combined Nomenclature / TARIC (CN / TARIC; locally Nomenclature Combinée), 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 360500 in France?

The official source is https://www.douane.gouv.fr/. 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 France

Under France's Combined Nomenclature / TARIC (Nomenclature Combinée), 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; France extends classifications to 10 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 France

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 3605000000

Matches (excl. pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604)

France Tariff Classification: Combined Nomenclature / TARIC (CN / TARIC)

In France, HS 360500 is classified under the Combined Nomenclature / TARIC (Nomenclature Combinée) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Combined Nomenclature / TARIC (CN / TARIC)

Local name Nomenclature Combinée

Digits 10

Official source https://www.douane.gouv.fr/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 3605

Top France import Product Under HS Code 3605

1 360500: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 $5.3M

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Top France export Product Under HS Code 3605

1 360500: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 $1.7M

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Related HS Code to France Safety Matches (360500)

HS Code 3605000000

Matches (excl. pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604)

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

HS Code 360410

Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles : Fireworks

HS Code 360490

Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles : Other

HS Code 360610

Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter : 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

Ferrocerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 360500 in France?

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

Is HS code 360500 the same across all countries?

What system does France use to classify HS code 360500?

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