Livingston trade consultants apply appropriate classification procedures to determine the proper harmonized tariff classification on imports or export control classification on exports and provide a complete audit trail to support your classification claim. In addition, our experts can research rulings or assist in obtaining a ruling. We can also help with Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System Export Control Classification Number (CCATS ECCN) requests and commodity jurisdiction determination requests.
Our classification services include:
- Harmonized Tariff
- Export Control Classification
Harmonized Tariff
The correct tariff classification of goods is a key component of compliance in your trade practices. Accurate harmonized tariff codes are part of advance trade data requirements and a key focus for customs authorities when conducting full or targeted compliance audits.
We work with you to analyze the function, form and composition of your products and use appropriate tools and tariff classification procedures to determine the proper tariff classification. You will receive a complete audit trail to support the classification. Upon request, or when required, we can also research all rulings issued by customs authorities and assist you to obtain a ruling.
By relying on our expert team you’ll benefit from accurate and compliant classification of your products. This might also provide your company the opportunity to take advantage of preferential duty rates through international free trade agreements.
Export Control Classification
Applying the correct Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) is an important part of your trade compliance practices. Whether you need help with ECCN, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Schedule B, we can help.
Our experts analyze your products, services and technology according to their characteristics and end-use and apply appropriate classification procedures to determine the proper ECCN tariff classification. You will also receive a complete audit trail to support the classification decision.
In cases where you are not sure whether your product or service is subject to an export licensing authority, we can help you to submit request a Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System Export Control Classification Number (CCATS ECCN) or a request for commodity jurisdiction determination.