Description and Coding Systemâ (âHarmonized Systemâ or simply the âHSâ).2 It went. into effect internationally on January 1, 1988, with the entry into force of the. International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding. System (âHarmonized System Conventionâ) to which the Harmonized System is.
A secured debt or secured claim is one where the lender has some sort of collateral. A car loan or home mortgage would be the most common examples, but other debts may be secured as well, especially in business settings.
A car lien is the right that a lender has against the vehicle, while a loan is the money that you have been lent. Above we explain how it works when you borrow from a bank to finance a vehicle purchase.