@techreport{NBERw14837, title = "Concording U.S. Harmonized System Categories Over Time", author = "Justin R. Pierce and Peter K. Schott", institution = "National Bureau of Economic Research", type = "Working Paper", series = "Working Paper Series", number = "14837", year = "2009", month = "April", URL = "http://www.nber.org/papers/w14837", abstract = {This paper: outlines an algorithm for concording U.S. ten-digit Harmonized System export and import codes over time; describes the concordances we construct for 1989 to 2004; and provides Stata code that can be used to construct similar concordances for arbitrary beginning and ending years from 1989 to 2007.}, }