Choosing the right HS Code is critical for smooth international shipping. A correct classification ensures you pay the right duties, avoid customs delays, and stay compliant with trade laws. This guide explains how to select the correct HS Code — and how Jet Worldwide can help simplify the process.
What if a company imported a product in a way that that qualified it for a low import tariff? And then made changes to the product immediately following import. Changes that, if imported that way, would have resulted in a much higher duty? Well that is exactly what Ford Motor company did.
Harmonized codes when shipping international can be both simple and incredible complex. The challenge for parcels is how to assign individual H.S. codes for thousands of parcels being imported daily.
