HTS Sections

GET/v1/hs/reference/sections$0.01 per call

List all 22 sections of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Response fields

Field	Type	Description
success	boolean	e.g. `true`
data	array
data[].section	string	e.g. `I`
data[].chapters	string	e.g. `1-5`
data[].description	string	e.g. `Live Animals; Animal Products`
meta	object
meta.dataSource	object
meta.dataSource.name	string	e.g. `ComplianceGrid`
meta.dataSource.provenance	string	e.g. `computed`

Fields are read from a real response captured 2026-11-04, shortened. Optional fields may be absent in other responses.

Errors

400 invalid request
401 missing or bad key
403 not in your plan
429 rate limited, see Retry-After
402 payment required
5xx retry with backoff

Error bodies and codes are described in Error codes and troubleshooting.

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CG_API_KEY"

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Example response · captured from production 2026-11-04 · shortened

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "section": "I",
      "chapters": "1-5",
      "description": "Live Animals; Animal Products"
    },
    {
      "section": "II",
      "chapters": "6-14",
      "description": "Vegetable Products"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "dataSource": {
      "name": "ComplianceGrid",
      "provenance": "computed"
    }
  }
}