Jstars AI: HS Code Classifier vs Tariff HS Code Compliance
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 26, 2026 for Jstars AI, Oct 14, 2026 for Tariff HS Code Compliance.
The short answer
- Only Jstars AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Jstars AI and $29/month for Tariff HS Code Compliance.
- Jstars AI lists 4 features Tariff HS Code Compliance’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI assistance, Bulk edit, CSV import and export.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
- · 50 classifications per month
- · Bulk classify
- · CA + US + CN HS codes
- · CSV export
- · GRI-aligned reasoning
Starter Plan
- · 250 classifications per month
- · Bulk classify
- · CA + US + CN HS codes
- · CSV export
- · GRI-aligned reasoning
Growth Plan
- · Bulk classify
- · CA + US + CN HS codes
- · CSV export
- · GRI-aligned reasoning
- · Up to 2500 classifications per month
Pro Plan
- · Bulk classify
- · CA + US + CN HS codes
- · CSV export
- · GRI-aligned reasoning
- · Up to 10,000 classifications per month
Free
- · $1 per additional product
- · 3 free HS Codes
- · Find products missing key Tariff fields
- · Fix missing fields right in the app
- · Generate, Review, Apply in Shopify
Catalog Watch
- · Additional watched products $0.02 / mo
- · Auto-propose codes for new products
- · Extra proposals $0.50 each
- · Includes 50 HS code proposals per month
- · Monitor up to 1,000 products
- · Recheck classification changes
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureJstars automates HS and HTS code classification for merchants shipping across Canada, the US, and China. Instantly audit your catalogue, review AI confidence scores and alternative tariff codes, check live duty rates, and export compliant customs data to prevent border delays.
Apply approved codes to Shopify as you evaluate the app. Upgrade to Catalog Watch to monitor catalog changes, manage review queues, approve classifications in bulk, and lower the cost of classifying your full catalog.
- Get accurate 10-digit HS codes and duty rates from your product descriptions
- See step-by-step reasoning explaining why each code was assigned
- Classify your entire product catalog in bulk with one click
- Codes save directly to Shopify product metafields for duty calculations
- Generate proposals for tariff codes for each product in your catalog
- Review, approve, and track tariff code decisions with full context
- See why a code was selected and why alternatives were rejected
- Download product-level compliance packets for records and audits
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Jstars AI |  Tariff HS Code Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Jstars AI | Tariff HS Code Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 2 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Jstars AI | Tariff HS Code Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month(ahead) | $29/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Jstars AI | Tariff HS Code Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #503 | #203 |
| Shopify App Charts | #25 on Pricing moves in Bulk editor | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 6, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Jstars Holdings Inc. | Tariff Code Compliance |
FAQ
Jstars AI and Tariff HS Code Compliance: common questions
- Is Jstars AI or Tariff HS Code Compliance cheaper?
- Only Jstars AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Jstars AI and $29/month for Tariff HS Code Compliance. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Jstars AI lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as AI assistance, Bulk edit, CSV import and export, Products. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 26, 2026 for Jstars AI, Oct 14, 2026 for Tariff HS Code Compliance; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 26, 2026 for Jstars AI, Oct 14, 2026 for Tariff HS Code Compliance. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.