South Africa HS Code

HS Code 731520: Skid chain in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 731520 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 731520 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 731520?

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 731520 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 731520 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 731520 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Skid chain. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; South Africa extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 731520 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel, Heading 7315: Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel.

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Classification Path of HS Code 731520 in South Africa

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 73

Articles of iron or steel

HS Code 7315

Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel

HS Code 731520

Skid chain

HS Code 73152000

Skid Chain

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

In South Africa, HS 731520 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 7315

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 7315

1 731511: Articulated link chain and parts thereof : Roller chain $12.6M 2 731590: Other parts $7.3M 3 731589: Other chain : Other $7.1M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 7315

1 731512: Articulated link chain and parts thereof : Other chain $9.3M 2 731589: Other chain : Other $7.4M 3 731511: Articulated link chain and parts thereof : Roller chain $4.0M

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Related HS Code to South Africa Skid Chain (731520)

HS Code 73152000

Skid Chain

HS Code 731511

Articulated link chain and parts thereof : Roller chain

HS Code 731512

Articulated link chain and parts thereof : Other chain

HS Code 731519

Articulated link chain and parts thereof : Parts

HS Code 731581

Other chain : Studlink

HS Code 731582

Other chain : Other, welded link

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 731520 in South Africa?

HS code 731520 covers Skid chain in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 73 (Articles of iron or steel), Heading 7315 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 731520 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 731520?

Where can I officially look up HS code 731520 in South Africa?