South Africa HS Code

HS Code 210690: Other in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 210690 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 210690 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 210690?

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 210690 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 210690 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 210690 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 210690 belongs to Section IV: Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes, Chapter 21: Miscellaneous edible preparations, Heading 2106: Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included.

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Classification Path of HS Code 210690 in South Africa

Section IV

Chapters (16-24) Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes

Chapter 21

Miscellaneous edible preparations

HS Code 2106

Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included

HS Code 210690

Other

HS Code 21069013

Preparations For Making Alcoholic Beverages As Defined In Additional Note 1 To Chapter 21

HS Code 21069017

Disaccharide free infants' food, in powder form

HS Code 21069020

Syrups and other concentrates or preparations for making beverages, not having a basis of fruit juice (excluding those of tariff subheading 2106.90.69)

HS Code 21069022

Syrups and other concentrates or preparations for making beverages, with a basis of fruit juice (excluding those of tariff subheading 2106.90.69)

HS Code 21069025

Other, syrups (excluding syrups with a basis of fruit juice)

HS Code 21069035

Sweetening substances (excluding sweetening substances with a basis of saccharine)

HS Code 21069050

Mixtures of chemicals and foodstuffs of a kind used in the preparation of human foodstuffs

HS Code 21069067

Compound alcoholic preparations of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages (excluding those based on odoriferous substances)

HS Code 21069069

Drinking straws, containing flavouring preparations

HS Code 21069090

Other

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

In South Africa, HS 210690 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 2106

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 2106

1 210690: Other $222.5M 2 210610: Protein concentrates and textured protein substances $13.0M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 2106

1 210690: Other $236.2M 2 210610: Protein concentrates and textured protein substances $42.9M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Other Food Preparations (210690)

HS Code 21069013

Preparations For Making Alcoholic Beverages As Defined In Additional Note 1 To Chapter 21

HS Code 21069017

Disaccharide free infants' food, in powder form

HS Code 21069020

Syrups and other concentrates or preparations for making beverages, not having a basis of fruit juice (excluding those of tariff subheading 2106.90.69)

HS Code 21069022

Syrups and other concentrates or preparations for making beverages, with a basis of fruit juice (excluding those of tariff subheading 2106.90.69)

HS Code 21069025

Other, syrups (excluding syrups with a basis of fruit juice)

HS Code 21069035

Sweetening substances (excluding sweetening substances with a basis of saccharine)

HS Code 21069050

Mixtures of chemicals and foodstuffs of a kind used in the preparation of human foodstuffs

HS Code 21069067

Compound alcoholic preparations of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages (excluding those based on odoriferous substances)

HS Code 21069069

Drinking straws, containing flavouring preparations

HS Code 21069090

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 210690 in South Africa?

HS code 210690 covers Other in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 21 (Miscellaneous edible preparations), Heading 2106 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 210690 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 210690?

Where can I officially look up HS code 210690 in South Africa?