South Africa HS Code

HS Code 010231: Buffalo : Purebred breeding animals in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 010231 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 010231 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. South Africa extends it under SACU CET.

Q: What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 010231?

South Africa classifies products under the SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET; locally SACU CET), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 010231 in South Africa?

The official source is https://www.sars.gov.za/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 010231 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 010231 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Buffalo : Purebred breeding animals. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 010231 belongs to Section I: Live animals; animal products, Chapter 01: Live animals, Heading 0102: Live bovine animals.

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Classification Path of HS Code 010231 in South Africa

Section I

Chapters (01-05) Live animals; animal products

Chapter 01

Live animals

HS Code 0102

Live bovine animals

HS Code 010231

Buffalo : Purebred breeding animals

HS Code 01023100

Pure-Bred Breeding Animals

South Africa Tariff Classification: SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET)

In South Africa, HS 010231 is classified under the SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET)

Local name SACU CET

Digits 8

Official source https://www.sars.gov.za/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 0102

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 0102

1 010229: Cattle : Other $31.7M 2 010290: Other $71.5K 3 010221: Cattle : Purebred breeding animals $10.6K

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 0102

1 010229: Cattle : Other $17.1M 2 010221: Cattle : Purebred breeding animals $6.2M 3 010290: Other $2.7M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Pure-Bred Breeding Buffalo (010231)

HS Code 01023100

Pure-Bred Breeding Animals

HS Code 010221

Cattle : Purebred breeding animals

Horses : Purebred breeding animals

Purebred breeding animals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 010231 in South Africa?

HS code 010231 covers Buffalo : Purebred breeding animals in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 01 (Live animals), Heading 0102 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 010231 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 010231?

Where can I officially look up HS code 010231 in South Africa?