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Harmonized System

HS Code Classification

Classify your product correctly the first time, get the right tariff, the right regulation, and the right path through SABER and customs.

Accredited body

SASO · GSO · ISO 17065

01

What is this?

The Harmonized System (HS) is an international six-digit product classification code that determines applicable customs tariffs, technical regulations, and SABER registration pathways. A small mistake in classification can shift a product from one regulatory category to a completely different one.

RACS classifies your products against the Saudi customs HS schedule, validates the resulting regulatory mapping, and corrects misclassifications before they become customs rejections.

02

Who needs it

Importers facing borderline products that could fit several HS chapters.

Multi-use or composite products where classification is non-obvious.

Companies whose previous shipments have been rejected over HS disputes.

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How it works

  1. 01

    Product analysis

    We review composition, function, and intended end-use.

  2. 02

    HS proposal

    A primary HS code is proposed with supporting interpretation against the WCO explanatory notes.

  3. 03

    Regulation mapping

    Confirm which Saudi technical regulation, if any, applies to the proposed code.

  4. 04

    Customs binding (if needed)

    Where stakes are high, we support requesting a binding tariff ruling from Saudi customs.

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Required documents

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Detailed product specification.

Composition / materials breakdown.

Intended use case and end-user.

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Why RACS

Customs classification specialists, not just compliance generalists.

Direct interaction with Saudi customs when binding rulings are required.

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Frequently asked questions

It's risky. Exporters classify under their own country's tariff schedule, which can differ in interpretation. Saudi customs use the GCC-harmonised schedule and have specific rulings; getting an independent Saudi-side classification protects you.

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