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ICT product

ICT product = product of information and communications technology

The OECD recommended definition of 2003 is based on the international customs nomenclature (HS) (http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/5/61/22343094.pdf). The recommendation is based on the same criteria as for the ICT sector. The nomenclature is based on a so-called broad structure, like the ICT sector classification. The nomenclature is divided into the following main categories:
- telecommunications equipment
- computer and related equipment
- electronic components
- audio and video equipment
- other ICT goods



Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Source organisation

  • OECD

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