South Africa HS Code

HS Code 39042210: Virgin in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 39042210 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 39042210 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 39042210?

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 39042210 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 39042210 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 39042210 is classified as Virgin. South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 39042210 belongs to Section VII: Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof, Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof, Heading 3904: Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms.

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Classification Path of HS Code 39042210 in South Africa

Section VII

Chapters (39-40) Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

Chapter 39

Plastics and articles thereof

HS Code 3904

Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms

HS Code 39042210

Virgin

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

In South Africa, HS 39042210 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 3904

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 3904

1 390410: Poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances $46.2M 2 390422: Other poly(vinyl chloride) : Plasticised $10.1M 3 390461: Fluoropolymers : Polytetrafluoroethylene $2.6M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 3904

1 390410: Poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances $39.1M 2 390490: Other $5.9M 3 390422: Other poly(vinyl chloride) : Plasticised $2.7M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Flexible PVC Compound (39042210)

Poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances

HS Code 390421

Other poly(vinyl chloride) : Nonplasticised

HS Code 390430

Vinyl chloridevinyl acetate copolymers

HS Code 390440

Other vinyl chloride copolymers

HS Code 390450

Vinylidene chloride polymers

HS Code 390461

Fluoropolymers : Polytetrafluoroethylene

HS Code 390469

Fluoropolymers : Other

HS Code 390490

Other

39042210 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 39042210 in South Africa?

HS code 39042210 covers Virgin in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), Heading 3904 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 39042210 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 39042210?

Where can I officially look up HS code 39042210 in South Africa?