WCO CHANGES GLOBAL TARIFF CLASSIFICATIONS
January 2nd, 2015
THE WORLD Customs Organisation (WCO) has made a major revision to the global harmonized system of tariff classification - making 233 changes: 85 in the agricultural sector 85; 45 for chemicals; 13 for the wood industry; 15 for textiles; six in base metals; 25 for machinery; 18 in transport; and other sectors – 26.
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