20 frequently asked questions about HS Codes
1. Is the use of HS codes international? HS codes are used almost globally to identify goods that are imported and exported from countries. All countries that are members of…
What do you have to declare at Customs?
This article will deal with several types of Customs declarations that you may need to make to Customs. Traditional Commercial Imports Most countries will require for all commercial imports to…
Importing in China
Importing in China Some of the factors that determine whether your goods will clear Customs or not include the goods value, their product code, and their description. These factors often…
How to import in Singapore?
What does importation into Singapore mean? Importation refers to the process of bringing goods; either from an FTZ (Free Trade Zone) or any other entry point into a Customs territory,…
Free Astray
What is Free Astray? Free Astray refers to a cargo shipment that has been wrongly shipped and/or unloaded to a destination that is then picked up and shipped to the…
How to get Singapore HS Code ?
Singapore is a member of the World Customs Organization (WCO) and ASEAN. Hence, the HS code used for imports and exports is based on the 8-digit ASEAN Harmonised Tariff Nomenclature,…
