South Africa HS Code

HS Code 681291: Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 681291 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 681291 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 681291?

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 681291 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 681291 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 681291 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 681291 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 681291 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 681291

Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear

HS Code 68129100

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Footwear And Headgear

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

In South Africa, HS 681291 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 Asbestos Clothing and Footwear (681291)

HS Code 68129100

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Footwear And Headgear

HS Code 681280

Of crocidolite

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)

HS Code 680210

Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular (including square), the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder

HS Code 680221

Other monumental or building stone and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface : Marble, travertine and alabaster

HS Code 680223

Other monumental or building stone and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface : Granite

HS Code 680229

Other monumental or building stone and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface : Other stone

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 681291 in South Africa?

HS code 681291 covers Other : Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear 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 681291 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 681291?

Where can I officially look up HS code 681291 in South Africa?