South Africa HS Code

HS Code 020621: Of bovine animals, frozen : Tongues in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 020621 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 020621 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 020621?

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 020621 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 020621 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 020621 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Of bovine animals, frozen : Tongues. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 020621 belongs to Section I: Live animals; animal products, Chapter 02: Meat and edible meat offal, Heading 0206: Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen.

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Classification Path of HS Code 020621 in South Africa

Section I

Chapters (01-05) Live animals; animal products

Chapter 02

Meat and edible meat offal

HS Code 0206

Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen

HS Code 020621

Of bovine animals, frozen : Tongues

HS Code 02062100

Tongues

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

In South Africa, HS 020621 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 0206

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 0206

1 020629: Of bovine animals, frozen : Other $25.3M 2 020622: Of bovine animals, frozen : Livers $23.4M 3 020649: Of swine, frozen : Other $10.5M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 0206

1 020629: Of bovine animals, frozen : Other $4.8M 2 020622: Of bovine animals, frozen : Livers $3.3M 3 020649: Of swine, frozen : Other $1.6M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Frozen Beef Tongues (020621)

HS Code 02062100

Tongues

HS Code 020610

Of bovine animals, fresh or chilled

HS Code 020622

Of bovine animals, frozen : Livers

HS Code 020629

Of bovine animals, frozen : Other

HS Code 020630

Of swine, fresh or chilled

HS Code 020641

Of swine, frozen : Livers

HS Code 020649

Of swine, frozen : Other

HS Code 020680

Other, fresh or chilled

HS Code 020690

Other, frozen

HS Code 020110

Carcases and halfcarcases

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 020621 in South Africa?

HS code 020621 covers Of bovine animals, frozen : Tongues in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 02 (Meat and edible meat offal), Heading 0206 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 020621 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 020621?

Where can I officially look up HS code 020621 in South Africa?