South Africa HS Code

HS Code 440721: Of tropical wood : Mahogany (Swietenia spp.) in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 440721 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 440721 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. South Africa extends it under SACU CET.

Q: What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 440721?

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 440721 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 440721 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 440721 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Of tropical wood : Mahogany (Swietenia spp.). This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 440721 belongs to Section IX: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork, Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal, Heading 4407: Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm.

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Classification Path of HS Code 440721 in South Africa

Section IX

Chapters (44-46) Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork

Chapter 44

Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

HS Code 4407

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or endjointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm

HS Code 440721

Of tropical wood : Mahogany (Swietenia spp.)

HS Code 44072100

Mahogany (Swietenia Spp.)

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

In South Africa, HS 440721 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 4407

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 4407

1 440711: Coniferous : Of pine (Pinus spp.) $80.4M 2 440729: Of tropical wood : Other $14.4M 3 440791: Other : Of oak (Quercus spp.) $12.8M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 4407

1 440711: Coniferous : Of pine (Pinus spp.) $69.3M 2 440799: Other : Other $6.0M 3 440719: Coniferous : Other $5.7M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Mahogany Sawn Lumber (440721)

HS Code 44072100

Mahogany (Swietenia Spp.)

HS Code 440711

Coniferous : Of pine (Pinus spp.)

HS Code 440712

Coniferous : Of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.)

HS Code 440719

Coniferous : Other

HS Code 440722

Of tropical wood : Virola, imbuia and balsa

HS Code 440725

Of tropical wood : Dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau

HS Code 440726

Of tropical wood : White lauan, white meranti, white seraya, yellow meranti and alan

HS Code 440727

Of tropical wood : Sapelli

HS Code 440728

Of tropical wood : Iroko

HS Code 440729

Of tropical wood : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 440721 in South Africa?

HS code 440721 covers Of tropical wood : Mahogany (Swietenia spp.) in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 44 (Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal), Heading 4407 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 440721 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 440721?

Where can I officially look up HS code 440721 in South Africa?