South Africa HS Code

HS Code 09103000: Turmeric (Curcuma) in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 09103000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 09103000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by South Africa under SACU CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 09103000?

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 09103000 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 09103000 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 09103000 is classified as Turmeric (Curcuma). South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 09103000 belongs to Section II: Vegetable products, Chapter 09: Coffee, tea, maté and spices, Heading 0910: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices.

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Classification Path of HS Code 09103000 in South Africa

Section II

Chapters (06-14) Vegetable products

Chapter 09

Coffee, tea, maté and spices

HS Code 0910

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices

HS Code 09103000

Turmeric (Curcuma)

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

In South Africa, HS 09103000 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 0910

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 0910

1 091099: Other spices : Other $10.8M 2 091030: Turmeric (curcuma) $7.6M 3 091011: Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground $5.7M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 0910

1 091099: Other spices : Other $83.3M 2 091091: Other spices : Mixtures referred to in note 1(b) to this chapter $11.4M 3 091011: Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground $1.6M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Turmeric Spice (09103000)

HS Code 091011

Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground

HS Code 091012

Ginger : Crushed or ground

HS Code 091020

Saffron

HS Code 091091

Other spices : Mixtures referred to in note 1(b) to this chapter

HS Code 091099

Other spices : Other

HS Code 090111

Coffee, not roasted : Not decaffeinated

HS Code 090112

Coffee, not roasted : Decaffeinated

HS Code 090121

Coffee, roasted : Not decaffeinated

HS Code 090122

Coffee, roasted : Decaffeinated

HS Code 090190

Other

09103000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 09103000 in South Africa?

HS code 09103000 covers Turmeric (Curcuma) in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 09 (Coffee, tea, maté and spices), Heading 0910 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 09103000 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 09103000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 09103000 in South Africa?