ONIX Code Lists Issue 22, July 2013
List 9: Product classification type code

Value Description Notes

01 WCO Harmonized System World Customs Organization Harmonized Commodity Coding and Description System.
02 UNSPSC UN Standard Product and Service Classification.
03 HMRC UK Revenue and Customs classifications, based on the Harmonized System.
04 Warenverzeichnis für die Außenhandelsstatistik German export trade classification, based on the Harmonised System.
05 TARIC EU TARIC codes, an extended version of the Harmonized System.
06 Fondsgroep Centraal Boekhuis free classification field for publishers.
07 Sender’s product category A product category (not a subject classification) assigned by the sender.
08 GAPP Product Class Product classification maintained by the Chinese General Administration of Press and Publication (http://www.gapp.gov.cn).
09 CPA Statistical Classification of Products by Activity in the European Economic Community, see http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/nomenclatures/index.cfm?TargetUrl=LST_NOM_DTL&StrNom=CPA_2008. Up to six digits, with one or two periods. For example, printed children’s books are “58.11.13”.