South Africa HS Code

HS Code 681280: Of crocidolite in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 681280 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 681280 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 681280?

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 681280 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 681280 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 681280 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Of crocidolite. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 681280 belongs to Section XIII: Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware, Chapter 68: Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials, Heading 6812: Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 6811 or 6813.

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Classification Path of HS Code 681280 in South Africa

Section XIII

Chapters (68-70) Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware

Chapter 68

Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials

HS Code 6812

Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 6811 or 6813

HS Code 681280

Of crocidolite

HS Code 68128000

Of Crocidolite

HS Code 68128010

Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear; millboard, of a thickness of 1 mm or more, not reinforced and not containing added rubber; filter plates, of a thickness exceeding 2,5 mm; compressed asbestos fibre jointing, in sheets or rolls (excluding those combined with metal sheeting)

HS Code 68128020

Cords and string, not braided or plaited

HS Code 68128030

Woven fabrics (excluding fabrics coated, covered or laminated with rubber or aluminium)

HS Code 68128090

Other

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

In South Africa, HS 681280 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 6812

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 6812

1 681299: Other : Other $102.3K 2 681291: Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear $10.3K 3 681280: Of crocidolite $644

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 6812

1 681299: Other : Other $172.3K 2 681280: Of crocidolite $49.1K 3 681291: Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear $10.3K

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Related HS Code to South Africa Crocidolite Asbestos Articles (681280)

Cords and string, not braided or plaited

HS Code 68128030

Woven fabrics (excluding fabrics coated, covered or laminated with rubber or aluminium)

HS Code 68128090

Other

HS Code 681291

Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear

HS Code 681292

Other : Paper, millboard and felt

HS Code 681293

Other : Compressed asbestos fibre jointing, in sheets or rolls

HS Code 681299

Other : Other

HS Code 680100

Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 681280 in South Africa?

HS code 681280 covers Of crocidolite in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 68 (Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials), Heading 6812 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 681280 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 681280?

Where can I officially look up HS code 681280 in South Africa?