Sao Tome and Principe HS Code

HS Code 940540: Lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included : Other electric lamps and lighting fittings in Sao Tome and Principe

Q: Is HS code 940540 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 940540 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Sao Tome and Principe extends it under HS-ST.

Q: What system does Sao Tome and Principe use to classify HS code 940540?

Sao Tome and Principe classifies products under the Pauta Aduaneira (HS-ST; locally Pauta Aduaneira), which extends HS codes to 8 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 940540 in Sao Tome and Principe?

The official source is https://www.alfandegas.gov.st/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 940540 in Sao Tome and Principe

Under Sao Tome and Principe's Pauta Aduaneira (Pauta Aduaneira), HS Code 940540 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included : Other electric lamps and lighting fittings. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Sao Tome and Principe extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 940540 belongs to Section XX: Miscellaneous manufactured articles, Chapter 94: Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings, Heading 9405: Lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included.

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Classification Path of HS Code 940540 in Sao Tome and Principe

Section XX

Chapters (94-96) Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Chapter 94

Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings

HS Code 9405

HS Code 940540

Lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included : Other electric lamps and lighting fittings

HS Code 94054000

Aparelhos de iluminação (incluindo os projetores) e suas partes, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições; anúncios, cartazes ou tabuletas e placas indicadoras, luminosos, e artigos semelhantes, que contenham uma fonte luminosa fixa permanente, e suas partes não especificadas nem compreendidas noutras posições: Outros aparelhos elétricos de iluminação

Sao Tome and Principe Tariff Classification: Pauta Aduaneira (HS-ST)

In Sao Tome and Principe, HS 940540 is classified under the Pauta Aduaneira (Pauta Aduaneira) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Pauta Aduaneira (HS-ST)

Local name Pauta Aduaneira

Digits 8

Official source https://www.alfandegas.gov.st/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 9405

Top Sao Tome and Principe import Product Under HS Code 9405

1 940510: Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall lighting fittings, excluding those of a kind used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares $54.6K 2 940540: Other electric lamps and lighting fittings $50.0K 3 940599: Parts : Other $20.5K

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Top Sao Tome and Principe export Product Under HS Code 9405

1 940520: Electric table, desk, bedside or floorstanding lamps $610 2 940530: Lighting sets of a kind used for Christmas trees $42

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Related HS Code to Sao Tome and Principe Lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included : Other electric lamps and lighting fittings (940540)

Seats (other than those of heading 9402), whether or not convertible into beds, and parts thereof : Seats of a kind used for aircraft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 940540 in Sao Tome and Principe?

HS code 940540 covers Lamps and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included : Other electric lamps and lighting fittings in Sao Tome and Principe. It sits in Chapter 94 (Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings), Heading 9405 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-ST.

Is HS code 940540 the same across all countries?

What system does Sao Tome and Principe use to classify HS code 940540?

Where can I officially look up HS code 940540 in Sao Tome and Principe?