Top 10 HTS Code Mistakes Importers Should Avoid

Top 10 HTS Code Mistakes Importers Should Avoid

Top 10 HTS coding errors commonly made by importers and recommendations for avoidance. It emphasizes the importance of accurate coding, highlighting the need to pay attention to ingredients, functions, and forms, avoiding subjective assumptions. It suggests understanding the rules, conducting regular reviews, and seeking professional assistance to ensure compliance and mitigate tariff risks. Accurate HTS classification is crucial for import compliance and avoiding penalties.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Reviews Kyoto Convention to Address Global Trade Challenges

WCO Reviews Kyoto Convention to Address Global Trade Challenges

The 24th Session of the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) Management Committee focused on advancing a comprehensive review of the RKC. The meeting assessed the alignment of proposals with the Convention and existing tools to address new global trade challenges such as the pandemic, information technology, e-commerce, and supply chain security. Emphasis was placed on inclusivity, welcoming Liberia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan as new contracting parties. This collective effort contributes to global trade facilitation and security, ensuring the RKC remains relevant and effective in the modern trading environment.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tariff Guide Helps Businesses Navigate Global Trade Challenges

Tariff Guide Helps Businesses Navigate Global Trade Challenges

This paper provides an in-depth interpretation of China's tariff system, explaining the definition, characteristics, functions, and classifications of tariffs. It details the methods of tariff payment and calculation. Furthermore, it analyzes the impact of tariffs on businesses and international trade. The aim is to help companies better understand and respond to tariff policies, gaining an advantage in global trade. This understanding is crucial for navigating the complexities of international commerce and optimizing business strategies in the face of evolving trade regulations.

01/23/2026 Customs Knowledge
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