Switzerland HS Code

HS Code 391390: Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms : Other in Switzerland

Q: Is HS code 391390 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 391390 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Switzerland extends it under Tares / HS-CH.

Q: What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 391390?

Switzerland classifies products under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH; locally Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), 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 391390 in Switzerland?

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

What is HS Code 391390 in Switzerland

Under Switzerland's Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), HS Code 391390 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms : Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Switzerland extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 391390 belongs to Section VII: Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof, Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof, Heading 3913: Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms.

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Classification Path of HS Code 391390 in Switzerland

Section VII

Chapters (39-40) Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

Chapter 39

Plastics and articles thereof

HS Code 3913

Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms

HS Code 391390

HS Code 39139010

HS Code 39139090

Switzerland Tariff Classification: Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

In Switzerland, HS 391390 is classified under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

Local name Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.bazg.admin.ch/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 3913

Top Switzerland import Product Under HS Code 3913

1 391390: Other $176.4M 2 391310: Alginic acid, its salts and esters $1.6M

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Top Switzerland export Product Under HS Code 3913

1 391390: Other $48.9M 2 391310: Alginic acid, its salts and esters $683.1K

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Related HS Code to Switzerland Other Natural Polymers (391390)

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94

HS Code 390120

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or more

HS Code 390130

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenevinyl acetate copolymers

HS Code 390140

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94

HS Code 390190

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Other

HS Code 390210

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Polypropylene

HS Code 390220

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Polyisobutylene

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 391390 in Switzerland?

HS code 391390 covers Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms : Other in Switzerland. It sits in Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), Heading 3913 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Tares / HS-CH.

Is HS code 391390 the same across all countries?

What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 391390?

Where can I officially look up HS code 391390 in Switzerland?