* Lodgement of Import and Export Declaration
 
* Useful References / Links
  * Consultation on Annual Updating of the Hong Kong Harmonized System - 2013 Amendments
  * Booklet of "How to Complete and Lodge Import/Export Declarations"
  * Website of Customs and Excise Department for Cargo Clearance
  * Organisations with services relevant to lodgement of import/export declarations
  * What's New  (645KB)
     
* Means to Reply to Declaration Notice
 
* Enquiry on Import/Export Declaration
  * Finding Commodity Codes
  * Telephone enquiry 
   
-   Import/Export Declaration and Cargo Manifest Enquiry Hotline    2877 1818  (168KB)
-   Commodity Code Enquiry Hotline    3178 8933  (127KB)
-   Declaration Notice Enquiry Hotline    3178 8988  (55KB)
  * Commodity Code Enquiry Form  (121KB)
  * E-mail enquiry
 
* Commodity Classification
 

For
lodgement
of
declaration

Hong Kong Imports and Exports Classification List (Harmonized System)

 Alphabetical list of articles - 2012 (964KB)
 2007 Edition
 2007 Amendments (w.e.f. 1.1.2007) (1183KB)
 2007 Amendments (w.e.f. 9.2.2007) (19KB)
 2008 Amendments (w.e.f. 1.1.2008) (199KB)
 2009 Amendments (w.e.f. 1.1.2009) (193KB)
 2010 Amendments (w.e.f. 1.1.2010) (453KB)
 2011 Amendments (w.e.f. 1.1.2011) (208KB)
 2012 Edition
 2012 Amendments (w.e.f. 1.1.2012) (2689KB)

 Schedule of Food / Clothing Items

 Schedule of Food Items, 2012 Edition (155K)
 Schedule of Clothing Items, 2012 Edition (116K)

HKHS correlation tables

 Commodity item code of the 2006 and the 2007 editions (163KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2007 and the 2006 editions (138KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2007 and the 2008 editions (14KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2008 and the 2007 editions (16KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2008 and the 2009 editions (55KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2009 and the 2008 editions (60KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2009 and the 2010 editions (45KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2010 and the 2009 editions (49KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2010 and the 2011 editions (48KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2011 and the 2010 editions (51KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2011 and the 2012 editions (243KB)
 Commodity item code of the 2012 and the 2011 editions (137KB)

For
statistics
and
analysis


Hong Kong Merchandise Trade Statistics Classification, 2007 Edition 
- based on S.I.T.C. Rev. 4 -
 


Correlation between codes of Hong Kong Harmonized System (HK HS), 2011 Edition
and Hong Kong Standard International Trade Classification (HK SITC), 2007 Edition

 


Correlation between codes of Hong Kong Harmonized System (HK HS), 2012 Edition
and Hong Kong Standard International Trade Classification (HK SITC), 2007 Edition

 

 
* Frequently Asked Questions  (118KB)
 
* Useful Forms / Download
  * Reply to Notice on Lodgement of Import/Export Declaration
  * Application for Landing Certificate for Non-Dutiable/Non-Strategic Commodity
  * Application for Certified Copy of Import/Export Declaration/Cargo Manifest
  * Refund of Declaration Charges 
     
* Enquiries of Census and Statistics Department and Other Links