South Africa HS Code

HS Code 30044000: Containing Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof (Excluding Those Containing Hormones, Other Products Of Heading 29.37 Or Antibiotics) in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 30044000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 30044000 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 30044000?

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 30044000 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 30044000 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 30044000 is classified as Containing Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof (Excluding Those Containing Hormones, Other Products Of Heading 29.37 Or Antibiotics). South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 30044000 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical products, Heading 3004: Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale.

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Classification Path of HS Code 30044000 in South Africa

Section VI

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

Chapter 30

Pharmaceutical products

HS Code 3004

Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale

HS Code 30044000

Containing Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof (Excluding Those Containing Hormones, Other Products Of Heading 29.37 Or Antibiotics)

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

In South Africa, HS 30044000 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 3004

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 3004

1 300490: Other $1.4B 2 300439: Other, containing hormones or other products of heading 2937 : Other $207.3M 3 300420: Other, containing antibiotics $94.1M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 3004

1 300490: Other $340.5M 2 300410: Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives $41.6M 3 300420: Other, containing antibiotics $11.0M

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HS Code 300410

Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives

HS Code 300420

Other, containing antibiotics

HS Code 300431

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HS Code 300432

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HS Code 300439

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HS Code 300442

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30044000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 30044000 in South Africa?

HS code 30044000 covers Containing Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof (Excluding Those Containing Hormones, Other Products Of Heading 29.37 Or Antibiotics) in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical products), Heading 3004 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 30044000 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 30044000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 30044000 in South Africa?