Census Lists 231 HTS Numbers that Cannot be Used for AES as of Jan 1
The Census Bureau recently posted its list of Harmonized Tariff Schedule numbers that are invalid for use in the Automated Export System as of January 1, 2011.
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Jan 1, 2011 List Reflects Addition of 49 HTS Nos
The list of HTS numbers that are invalid for use in AES as of January 1, 2011 reflects the addition of 49 HTS numbers. The new HTS numbers are in bold in the list below.
Schedule B Nos Must be Used for Articles Covered by the 231 HTS Nos
Census sources state that for articles covered by HTS numbers that are invalid for use in AES, exporters must instead use the appropriate Schedule B numbers.
Use of Invalid HTS Nos in AES or AESDirect Will Result in Fatal Error
Census has also stated that use of one of the 231 listed HTS numbers into AES or AESDirect (Census' Web-based system that allows filers to electronically file export information with AES at no charge) will result in a fatal error.
List of 231 HTS Nos Invalid for Use in AES
The 231 HTS numbers that are invalid for use in AES (the 49 newly added ones are bolded) are:
| 0206290000 0206490000 0207140040 0207270040 0303790064 0303790079 0504000060 0701905045 0701905055 0701905065 0702002010 0702002035 0702002045 0702002065 0702002099 0702004010 0702004035 0702004046 0702004065 0702004098 0702006010 0702006035 0702006045 0702006065 0702006099 0703102000 0704102000 0704104000 0704106000 0704904020 0705112000 0705114000 0705192000 0705194000 0706100500 0706101000 0706102000 0709402000 0709404000 0709406000 0709602010 0709602090 0709604055 0709604095 0709700000 0713332090 0713334090 | 0713392070 0713394070 0805100040 0805502000 0806102000 0806104000 0806106000 0809200000 0810102000 0810104000 0813403000 1005902000 1005904060 1006309015 1209299179 1209300090 1601006060 1601006080 1602310040 1602320040 1701990500 1701991010 1701991020 1701991030 1701995010 1701995020 1701995030 1901200200 1901200500 1901201500 1901202000 1901202500 1901203000 1901203500 1901204000 1901204200 1901204500 1901205000 1901205500 1901206000 1901206500 1901207000 1901208000 2008199090 2103204020 2103204040 2401106330 | 2401106360 2401106530 2401106560 2401109510 2401109560 2401200500 2401201800 2401203310 2401203320 2401203510 2401203520 2401208310 2401208320 2401208510 2401208520 2401208710 2401208720 2401300300 2401300600 2401300900 2401301300 2401301600 2401301900 2401302310 2401302320 2401302335 2401302340 2401302350 2401302360 2401302390 2401302510 2401302520 2401302535 2401302540 2401302550 2401302560 2401302590 2401302710 2401302720 2401302735 2401302740 2401302750 2401302760 2401302790 2401303310 2401303320 2401303335 | 2401303340 2401303350 2401303360 2401303390 2401303510 2401303520 2401303535 2401303540 2401303550 2401303560 2401303590 2401303710 2401303720 2401303735 2401303740 2401303750 2401303760 2401303790 2401307010 2401307020 2401307035 2401307040 2401307050 2401307060 2401307090 2704000011 2704000025 2716000000 2826199000 2907196100 2916360000 2921191100 2934305000 3901101000 5201000500 5201001200 5201001400 5201001800 5201002200 5201002400 5201002800 5201003400 5201003800 5201005500 5201006000 5201008000 7211233000 | 7211234500 7211236030 7211236060 7211236075 7211236085 7401000000 7404003020 7404003045 7404003055 7404003065 7404003090 7404006020 7404006045 7404006055 7404006065 7404006090 8411114000 8411124000 8411214000 8411224000 8411814000 8411824000 8411919081 8411919085 8411999090 8427208000 8427900000 8480718020 8525507010 8525507050 8525601030 8525601050 8526100040 8526910020 8526910040 8527991500 9014101000 9014106000 9014107030 9014107060 9014109000 9303304010 9303308005 |
Census states that the above list excludes HTS Chapter 98 numbers, which are also invalid for use in AES.
List of HTS Nos Invalid for Use in AES is Updated Periodically
According to previous Census statements, the list of HTS numbers that are invalid for use in AES is updated periodically (e.g., to reflect changes in the HTS, etc.).
Census' list of 231 HTS numbers available at http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/aes/documentlibrary/hts-not-for-aes.html