What's the difference between an HS code and a UK tariff code?
An HS code is the six-digit international code. A UK commodity code adds four more digits for imports. Here's how they fit together, with a real code broken down digit by digit.
Classifying Christmas products in 2026: what the new harmonised rules mean for your tariff codes
What this Christmas tariff code guide covers:
Christmas classification confusion: Navigating conflicting tariff notes
Update, November 2025: the conflict described below has now been resolved. On 1 November 2025 the EU removed Additional Note 1 to Chapter…
HS 2028 your guide to the next harmonised system update
HS 2028 brings significant changes to the Harmonised System. Find out which codes are changing, which industries are affected and how to prepare...
Adapting to an Ever-Changing Regulatory Environment
In the fast-moving world of international trade, compliance is more than just a legal necessity; it’s a competitive advantage. As…
All you need to know about new HS 2022 commodity codes
The next challenge for cross border ecommerce is upon us as the new edition of the Harmonised System, HS 2022, came into force on 1st…