Import Classification Seminars
Safer, Faster, and Cheaper Trade
What is Import Classification and How is it Done?
Accurate tariff classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is a vital part of a solid import compliance program. Despite coming in at a solid 6 inches thick, the HTS does not have a specific reference to every conceivable object. Navigating the rules of proper HTS classification can be a daunting task which must, nevertheless, be done and done right.
Who Should Attend?
The classification identification and management processes are vital functions for every US importer. If your company imports more than one product or item, or if you do not have binding rulings covering every item you import, you should attend this seminar.
Seminar Topics Include:
- Introduction to HTS classification
- Classification resources and where to find them
- How to read the Tariff – GRI, section notes, chapter notes, tariff items, duty rates, additional notes
- Explanatory notes
- Classification rulings
- Classification examples
- What to do if you absolutely cannot classify your widgets