ASEAN HARMONIZED TARIFF NOMENCLATURE

Question 1

AHTN means:

Answer 1

ASEAN HARMONIZED TARIFF NOMENCLATURE

Question 2

The 10 ASEAN Member States: [HINT: BCI, LMM, PSTV]

Answer 2

1. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
2. CAMBODIA
3. INDONESIA
4. LAOS
5. MALAYSIA
6. MYANMAR
7. PHILIPPINESS
8. SINGAPORE
9. THAILAND
10. VIETNAM

Question 3

The first AHTN Code was from ___

Answer 3

HS 2002 (adopted in 2004)

Question 4

Next cycle of review of AHTN

Answer 4

every 4-6 years

Question 5

The digit system of HS Code

Answer 5

6 digits

Question 6

The digit system of AHTN

Answer 6

8 digits

Question 7

The digit system of the Philippines

Answer 7

Alpha numeric/ Alpha code

Question 8

3 Advantages of AHTN

Answer 8

1. Uniformity
2. Transparency
3. Simplification

Question 9

What is the purpose of the 7th and 8th digits in the AHTN?

Answer 9

Tariff purposes

Question 10

AHTN Chapter 90=97

Answer 10

Miscellaneous

Question 11

AHTN Chapter 01-05

Answer 11

Animal & Animal Products

Question 12

Chapter 86-89

Answer 12

Transportation

Question 13

Chapter 06-15

Answer 13

Vegetable Products

Question 14

The Chapters of the AHTN is arranged according to what?

Answer 14

According to process of manufacturing

Question 15

16-24

Answer 15

Food stuffs

Question 16

25-27

Answer 16

Mineral products

Question 17

25-27

Answer 17

Mineral products

Question 18

28-38

Answer 18

Chemicals and Allied Industries

Question 19

39-40

Answer 19

Plastics/ Rubbers

Question 20

41-43

Answer 20

Raw Hides, Skins, Leather, and Furs

Question 21

44–49

Answer 21

Wood and Wood Products

Question 22

50-63

Answer 22

Textiles

Question 23

64-67

Answer 23

Footwear/ Headgear

Question 24

68-71

Answer 24

Stone/ Glass

Question 25

72-83

Answer 25

Metals

Question 26

84--85

Answer 26

Machinery/ Electrical

Question 27

Publication and Database for the Implementation of AHTN 2017

Answer 27

1. AHTN 2017 2. Supplementary Explanatory Notes 3. Correlation Tables 4. Philippine Tariff Finder

Question 28

What are the obligations of the Member States?

Answer 28

1. abide the HS Code 2. apply AHTN (8 digit) 3. further sub divide AHTN 4. amend, only in accordance to Article 5

Question 29

What are the responsibilities of the Secretariat?

Answer 29

1. provide support for supervising, coordinating, and reviewing 2. assist the expert's panel 3. assist member states