South Africa HS Code

HS Code 030759: Octopus (Octopus spp.) : Other in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 030759 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 030759 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 030759?

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 030759 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 030759 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 030759 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Octopus (Octopus spp.) : Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 030759 belongs to Section I: Live animals; animal products, Chapter 03: Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, Heading 0307: Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption.

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Classification Path of HS Code 030759 in South Africa

Section I

Chapters (01-05) Live animals; animal products

Chapter 03

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

HS Code 0307

Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption

HS Code 030759

Octopus (Octopus spp.) : Other

HS Code 03075900

Other

HS Code 03075910

Smoked

HS Code 03075990

Other

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

In South Africa, HS 030759 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 0307

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 0307

1 030743: Cuttle fish and squid : Frozen $17.7M 2 030749: Cuttle fish and squid : Other $8.8M 3 030759: Octopus (Octopus spp.) : Other $1.4M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 0307

1 030743: Cuttle fish and squid : Frozen $45.1M 2 030781: Abalone (Haliotis spp.) and stromboid conchs (Strombus spp.) : Live, fresh or chilled abalone (Haliotis spp.) $20.1M 3 030787: Abalone (Haliotis spp.) and stromboid conchs (Strombus spp.) : Other abalone (Haliotis spp.) $19.1M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Dried or Smoked Octopus (030759)

Oysters : Live, fresh or chilled

Scallops, including queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten : Live, fresh or chilled

HS Code 030722

Scallops, including queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten : Frozen

HS Code 030729

Scallops, including queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten : Other

HS Code 030731

Mussels (Mytilus spp., Perna spp.) : Live, fresh or chilled

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 030759 in South Africa?

HS code 030759 covers Octopus (Octopus spp.) : Other in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 03 (Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates), Heading 0307 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 030759 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 030759?

Where can I officially look up HS code 030759 in South Africa?