South Africa HS Code

HS Code 710391: Otherwise worked : Rubies, sapphires and emeralds in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 710391 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 710391 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 710391?

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 710391 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 710391 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 710391 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Otherwise worked : Rubies, sapphires and emeralds. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 710391 belongs to Section XIV: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, Chapter 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, Heading 7103: Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport.

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Classification Path of HS Code 710391 in South Africa

Section XIV

Chapters (71) Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

Chapter 71

Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

HS Code 7103

Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport

HS Code 710391

Otherwise worked : Rubies, sapphires and emeralds

HS Code 71039100

Rubies, Sapphires And Emeralds

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

In South Africa, HS 710391 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 7103

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 7103

1 710391: Otherwise worked : Rubies, sapphires and emeralds $4.4M 2 710399: Otherwise worked : Other $2.9M 3 710310: Unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped $2.0M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 7103

1 710310: Unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped $13.2M 2 710399: Otherwise worked : Other $1.2M 3 710391: Otherwise worked : Rubies, sapphires and emeralds $685.9K

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Related HS Code to South Africa Worked Rubies, Sapphires, Emeralds (710391)

HS Code 71039100

Rubies, Sapphires And Emeralds

HS Code 710310

Unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped

HS Code 710399

Otherwise worked : Other

HS Code 710110

Natural pearls

HS Code 710121

Cultured pearls : Unworked

HS Code 710122

Cultured pearls : Worked

HS Code 710210

Unsorted

HS Code 710221

Industrial : Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted

HS Code 710229

Industrial : Other

HS Code 710231

Nonindustrial : Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 710391 in South Africa?

HS code 710391 covers Otherwise worked : Rubies, sapphires and emeralds in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 71 (Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin), Heading 7103 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 710391 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 710391?

Where can I officially look up HS code 710391 in South Africa?