Commodities not specified according to kind
In plain English
This section addresses items that do not fit into any other specific category. It serves as a catch-all for commodities that are not defined by their kind. The available classification groups these unspecified items together without further subdivision.
6-digit subheadings (1)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Commodities not specified according to kind
Chapter 99 classification notes
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Items subject to Section 301 surcharges still require their substantive HS classification AND a Chapter 99 statistical reporting line.
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling database