HS/T 17-2006Basic data elements directory for customs (English PDF)

1 Foreword

HS/T 17-2006 was issued by General Administration of Customs on 25 February 2008 and has been in force since 1 April 2008.

The HS/T prefix marks a recommended standard. It is not law in itself: it becomes binding when a contract names it, when a regulation or a mandatory standard refers to it, or when a producer declares conformity with it.

The document runs to 125 pages in English translation.

2 Scope Preview

This standard specifies the Chinese customs supervision and management operations involved in the basic, universal data element tag name, description, representation and other relevant content. This standard applies to Chinese customs supervision and management of the business activities and the construction of information systems, information resources development and utilization process.

HS/T 17-2006 falls under ICS 35.040, in the field of information technology.

This catalogue holds 3 other HS/T standards in that field.

In this catalogue, HS/T standards carry edition years from 2006 to 2024.

3 About this standard

Sector: Customs Industry Standard (Recommended)

Issued by: General Administration of Customs

English translation: about 125 pages (approximate)

Chinese original: about 187,186 characters

4 Related standards

Standards on related subjects:

GB/T 39105-2020 — Consumer product traceability—Data element directory for traceability system

GB/T 38555-2020 — Information technology—Big data—Core metadata for industrial product

GB/T 17710-2008 — Information technology -- Security technique -- Check character systems

HS/T 68-2021 — Basic Data Meta directory of the Single Window for International Trade

5 Classification and status

International classification (ICS): 35.040

Chinese Standard Classification (CCS): L 72

Prefix HS/T: recommended standard.