2022 Philippine Standard Commodity Classification

PSCC Sections

Use the section layer to browse commodity families before drilling down to tariff or customs detail.

Section I

Live Animals; Animal Products

This section covers live animals, meats, dairy, eggs and other animal-origin goods that often anchor agricultural trade records.

Section II

Vegetable Products

This section groups crop-origin goods such as grains, fruit, vegetables, seeds and other plant-derived commodities.

Section III

Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils

This section isolates fats, oils and related extracts that are traded as standalone commodities rather than as general food products.

Section IV

Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, Tobacco

This section groups packaged food, drinks and tobacco-based products that sit closer to consumer trade than raw agriculture.

Section V

Mineral Products

This section covers ores, fuels, salts, stone and other mineral-origin materials that often move in bulk trade flows.

Section VI

Products of the Chemical or Allied Industries

This section is where chemical mixtures, laboratory materials, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals and allied industrial products sit.

Section VII

Plastics and Articles Thereof; Rubber

This section covers polymer goods, plastic articles, rubber products and many manufactured components built from those materials.

Section VIII

Raw Hides, Skins, Leather, Furskins

This section groups raw hides, skins, leather articles and fur materials before or after processing depending on the heading.

Section IX

Wood, Cork, Straw, Plaiting Materials

This section covers wood goods, cork, straw and plaiting materials that often sit between forestry output and finished home products.

Section X

Pulp, Paper, Paperboard

This section contains pulp, paper and paperboard goods from raw stock through printed or converted forms where applicable.

Section XI

Textiles and Textile Articles

This section groups yarn, fabric, clothing inputs and textile-made articles that are distinct from footwear and accessories.

Section XII

Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas

This section holds footwear, headgear, umbrellas and related consumer goods with a strong finished-product identity.

Section XIII

Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Ceramics, Glass

This section covers mineral-based finished goods such as tiles, ceramic ware, glass articles and cement-linked products.

Section XIV

Pearls, Precious Stones, Metals

This section is where pearls, precious stones, precious metals and related jewelry inputs or outputs are classified.

Section XV

Base Metals and Articles Thereof

This section covers iron, steel, aluminum, copper, nickel and the many articles made from base metals.

Section XVI

Machinery, Mechanical & Electrical Equipment

This section covers machinery, engines, appliances, electrical equipment and the parts that support industrial operation.

Section XVII

Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels

This section covers transport equipment such as cars, trucks, aircraft, ships and the related transport hardware.

Section XVIII

Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments

This section contains precision instruments, optical devices, photographic equipment and many medical apparatus lines.

Section XIX

Arms and Ammunition

This section is reserved for weapons, ammunition and their core trade lines under the tariff structure.

Section XX

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles

This section is the catch-all for manufactured goods that do not fit better in the more specialized sections above.

Section XXI

Works of Art, Collectors' Pieces, Antiques

This section covers art objects, collectables and antiques where the trade or valuation context is distinct from ordinary manufactured goods.