How To Fix GTCN_MESSAGE340 - No HS code for material &1 in plant &2

GTCN_MESSAGE340 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GTCN_MESSAGE - GTCN: Message Class

• Message number: 340

• Message text: No HS code for material &1 in plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE340 - No HS code for material &1 in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE340 indicates that there is no Harmonized System (HS) code assigned to a specific material in a particular plant. HS codes are used for the classification of goods in international trade and are essential for customs and compliance purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing HS Code: The primary cause of this error is that the material in question does not have an HS code assigned in the system.
  Incorrect Plant Assignment: The HS code may be assigned to the material, but not for the specific plant you are trying to use.
  Data Maintenance Issues: There may be issues with data maintenance, such as incomplete or incorrect entries in the material master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign HS Code:
  
  Go to the material master record for the specific material in the relevant plant.
  Navigate to the "Foreign Trade" or "Sales" view (depending on your configuration).
  Enter the appropriate HS code for the material.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Plant-Specific Data:
  
  Ensure that the HS code