South Africa HS Code

HS Code 36030040: Detonating Caps in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 36030040 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 36030040 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 36030040?

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 36030040 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 36030040 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 36030040 is classified as Detonating Caps. South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 36030040 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 36: Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches;pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations, Heading 3603: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators.

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Classification Path of HS Code 36030040 in South Africa

Section VI

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

Chapter 36

Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches;pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations

HS Code 3603

Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators

HS Code 36030040

Detonating Caps

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

In South Africa, HS 36030040 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 3603

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 3603

1 360340: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators $20.8M 2 360350: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators $18.9M 3 360310: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators $13.9M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 3603

1 360360: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators $50.9M 2 360320: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators $23.1M 3 360340: Safety fuses; detonating fuses; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators $17.3M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Detonating Caps (36030040)

HS Code 36030000

Safety Fuses; Detonating Fuses; Percussion Or Detonating Caps; Igniters; Electric Detonators

Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders

HS Code 360410

Fireworks

36030040 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 36030040 in South Africa?

HS code 36030040 covers Detonating Caps in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 36 (Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches;pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations), Heading 3603 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 36030040 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 36030040?

Where can I officially look up HS code 36030040 in South Africa?