Product Classification

/ˈprɒdʌkt ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The systematic categorization of goods for legal, regulatory, or commercial purposes.
    The customs authority requires accurate product classification to determine tariffs.

Forms

  • product classification

Commentary

Accurate product classification is crucial for compliance with international trade laws and customs duties; consult harmonized system codes for standard references.

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