HS code Implantation in ZOHO Books

Created by Tadiwanashe Muhwati, Modified on Wed, 30 Jul at 12:23 PM by Jo-Anne Macharavanda

HS code Implantation in ZOHO Books


What are HS-Codes ?

HS codes, also known as Harmonized System Codes, are standardized numerical codes used to classify products in international trade. They are unique codes that identify and describe a product or service. 


STEP 1 : Navigate to Item Field Customization

  • Log into Zoho Books.
  • Go to Settings (top right corner of the screen) select Items under the Items section.


       

  • Click the Field Customization tab
  • In the Field Customization tab, click + New Custom Field


STEP 2 : CREATING THE HS CODE FIELD CUSTOMIZATION IN INVOICE AND CREDIT NOTE


Enter:

  • Label Name (HS-Codes ).
  • Data Type (e.g. number).


  • Check Is Mandatory - YES
  • Check Show when creating transactions - YES 
  • Include in modules- select invoice and credit note 



Click Save.

  • The field will now appear as a column in the item table during transactions



STEP 3: ADDING / INSERTING THE HS CODE IN THE INVENTORY LIST  

Go to the Items module:

  • From the left sidebar, click on Items → then select Items under that menu (you may see "Items" or "Inventory").
  • Locate the item you want to edit: You can search for the item name, or code using the search bar.
    Click on the item name or the Edit (pencil icon) next to it.




  • Enter the correct HS Code for the product.

  • After entering the HS Code, scroll to the bottom of the page.

  • Click Save to update the item record



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