Commodities not specified according to kind

HS v2017 Code: 999999

About commodities not specified according to kind

hs code 999999 covers a diverse range of commodities that cannot be easily classified under any other specific HS code. This catch-all category is essential for capturing the full scope of international trade, as it ensures that all goods can be accounted for, even if they do not fit neatly into predefined product categories. The 999999 code plays a crucial role in providing a comprehensive view of global trade patterns and facilitating the accurate reporting of import and export activities.

Production process

The production techniques for the diverse range of commodities classified under hs code 999999 vary widely, as this code encompasses a vast array of products. Depending on the specific good, the manufacturing process may involve a combination of manual labor, automated machinery, and specialized equipment. The key focus is on ensuring that these unclassified goods are properly documented and accounted for within the broader trade ecosystem.

Production inputs

The inputs required for the commodities covered by hs code 999999 are equally diverse, as they can include raw materials, components, and specialized tools or equipment. These inputs may be sourced from a variety of industries, ranging from 010000 Agriculture and Livestock to 930000 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles, depending on the nature of the specific good being produced.

Production outputs

The outputs of the commodities classified under hs code 999999 can be equally varied, as these goods may be consumed by a wide range of other industries and end-users. The specific outputs will depend on the nature of the unclassified commodity, but they may include components, finished products, or specialized equipment that can be utilized across multiple sectors, such as 840000 Machinery or 950000 Toys, Games and Sports Requisites.

Revisions to 999999

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 999999. The most recent 1 version of this code (999999) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 999999 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions

Family tree for commodities not specified according to kind

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/99'>99: Commodities not specified according to kind</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9999'>9999: Commodities not specified according to kind</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/999999'>999999: Commodities not specified according to kind</a>"]

    
    

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