South Africa HS Code

HS Code 38260010: Biodiesel as defined in Additional Note 1(a) to Chapter 38 in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 38260010 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 38260010 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 38260010?

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 38260010 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 38260010 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 38260010 is classified as Biodiesel as defined in Additional Note 1(a) to Chapter 38. South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 38260010 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products, Heading 3826: Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals.

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Classification Path of HS Code 38260010 in South Africa

Section VI

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

Chapter 38

Miscellaneous chemical products

HS Code 3826

Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals

HS Code 38260010

Biodiesel as defined in Additional Note 1(a) to Chapter 38

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

In South Africa, HS 38260010 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 3826

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 3826

1 382600: Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals $5.0K

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 3826

1 382600: Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals $192.7K

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38260010 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 38260010 in South Africa?

HS code 38260010 covers Biodiesel as defined in Additional Note 1(a) to Chapter 38 in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 38 (Miscellaneous chemical products), Heading 3826 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 38260010 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 38260010?

Where can I officially look up HS code 38260010 in South Africa?