Godsklassning
Godsklassning is the process of organizing and categorizing goods for handling, transport, and regulatory purposes. In Swedish usage, the term covers assigning products to categories based on properties such as hazard, value, size, and fragility, and ensuring that corresponding rules, codes, and procedures follow the classification.
In logistics and trade, godsklassning supports correct tariff treatment, packaging, labeling, and storage. For customs and
The process typically involves collecting standardized product data, applying classification criteria, and recording the result in
Benefits include improved efficiency, accurate tariffs and duties, safer handling, and better traceability. Challenges include keeping
See also: HS codes, Harmonized System, Dangerous goods classification, ADR/RID/IMDG, customs documentation, GS1.