What Is an HS Code? How to Find Yours
The HS code is the backbone of international trade. Without the correct code, your shipment can be held at customs, hit with wrong duties, or returned. Learn HS codes here — and look up yours instantly via Zentria Flow™.
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What Is an HS Code?
The Harmonized System (HS) code is a 6-digit international product classification system developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO). Over 200 countries use this system. In Azerbaijan, the HS-based TN XIF (Foreign Economic Activity Commodity Nomenclature) with 10 digits is applied.
HS Code Structure (example: laptop)
84
Chapter
Machinery & mechanical equipment
71
Heading
Office machines
.30
Subheading
Portable ADP machines — laptops
Why Does the HS Code Matter?
How to Find Your HS Code
Describe your product clearly
Write the full name, material, intended use, and technical specs of your goods
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Check duty rates
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Common Goods Imported to Azerbaijan
8471.30
Laptop computers
6203.42
Men's trousers (cotton)
8703.23
Sedan automobiles
2710.19
Motor oils
0805.10
Oranges (fresh)
7208.10
Steel coils
The most common cause of customs delays when importing from China, Turkey, or Europe to Azerbaijan is an incorrect HS code. Customs authorities verify every shipment against the TN XIF nomenclature. Correct code = fast clearance.
Read our customs articlesFrequently asked questions
How many digits is an HS code?
The international HS code is 6 digits. Azerbaijan uses the TN XIF system with 10 digits — the extra 4 digits provide national-level detail.
What happens if I use the wrong HS code?
Wrong codes can cause over/under-payment of duty, cargo holds, import bans, or fines. In serious cases, goods can be seized or returned to origin.
Is HS code lookup free?
Yes, you can look up HS codes on Zentria Flow™. It provides professional AI classification with multi-country comparison and customs duty calculation.
What is the import duty rate for Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan import duties range from 0% to 15% depending on the product. VAT is 18%. Check your exact HS code on Zentria Flow™ for precise figures.
Does Trazeroad provide customs brokerage?
Yes. Trazeroad Logistics offers full customs consulting, declaration preparation, and clearance for imports to Azerbaijan. Contact us via the RFQ form.
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