South Africa HS Code

HS Code 39202040: Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, unprinted, metallised in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 39202040 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 39202040 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 39202040?

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 39202040 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 39202040 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 39202040 is classified as Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, unprinted, metallised. South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 39202040 belongs to Section VII: Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof, Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof, Heading 3920: Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.

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Classification Path of HS Code 39202040 in South Africa

Section VII

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

Chapter 39

Plastics and articles thereof

HS Code 3920

Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials

HS Code 39202040

Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, unprinted, metallised

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

In South Africa, HS 39202040 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 3920

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 3920

1 392010: Of polymers of ethylene $78.4M 2 392020: Of polymers of propylene $60.6M 3 392062: Of polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters or other polyesters : Of poly(ethylene terephthalate) $44.5M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 3920

1 392010: Of polymers of ethylene $31.2M 2 392020: Of polymers of propylene $23.9M 3 392099: Of other plastics : Of other plastics $9.8M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Polypropylene Sheets and Film (39202040)

HS Code 39202000

Of Polymers Of Propylene

HS Code 39202010

Biaxially Oriented, Of A Thickness Exc. 0,012 Mm But Not Exceeding 0,06 Mm, Not Heat Shrinkable

HS Code 39202020

Biaxially oriented (excluding that of a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable)

HS Code 39202025

Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012mm but not exceeding 0,06mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, printed, not metallised

HS Code 39202030

Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, unprinted, not metallised

HS Code 39202035

Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, printed, metallised

HS Code 39202045

Other, biaxially oriented, printed, not metallised

HS Code 39202050

Other, biaxially oriented, unprinted, notmetallised

HS Code 39202055

Other, biaxially oriented

HS Code 39202090

Other

39202040 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 39202040 in South Africa?

HS code 39202040 covers Biaxially oriented with a thickness exceeding 0,012 mm but not exceeding 0,06 mm, not heat shrinkable as defined in Additional Note 2 to Chapter 39, unprinted, metallised in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), Heading 3920 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 39202040 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 39202040?

Where can I officially look up HS code 39202040 in South Africa?