South Africa HS Code

HS Code 290721: Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Resorcinol and its salts in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 290721 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 290721 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 290721?

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 290721 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 290721 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 290721 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Resorcinol and its salts. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 290721 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2907: Phenols; phenolalcohols.

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Classification Path of HS Code 290721 in South Africa

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2907

Phenols; phenolalcohols

HS Code 290721

Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Resorcinol and its salts

HS Code 29072100

Resorcinol And Its Salts

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

In South Africa, HS 290721 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 2907

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 2907

1 290729: Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Other $2.2M 2 290722: Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Hydroquinone (quinol) and its salts $2.2M 3 290723: Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : 4,4?Isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) and its salts $1.1M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 2907

1 290711: Monophenols : Phenol (hydroxybenzene) and its salts $19.3M 2 290712: Monophenols : Cresols and their salts $9.8M 3 290729: Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Other $1.1M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Resorcinol Compound (290721)

HS Code 29072100

Resorcinol And Its Salts

HS Code 290711

Monophenols : Phenol (hydroxybenzene) and its salts

HS Code 290712

Monophenols : Cresols and their salts

HS Code 290713

Monophenols : Octylphenol, nonylphenol and their isomers; salts thereof

HS Code 290715

Monophenols : Naphthols and their salts

HS Code 290719

Monophenols : Other

HS Code 290722

Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Hydroquinone (quinol) and its salts

HS Code 290723

Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : 4,4?Isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) and its salts

HS Code 290729

Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Other

HS Code 290110

Saturated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 290721 in South Africa?

HS code 290721 covers Polyphenols; phenolalcohols : Resorcinol and its salts in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2907 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 290721 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 290721?

Where can I officially look up HS code 290721 in South Africa?