South Africa HS Code

HS Code 85414000: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Including Photo-Voltaic Cells Whether Or Not Assembled In Modules Or Made Up Into Panels; Light Emitting Diodes in South Africa

Q: Is HS code 85414000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 85414000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by South Africa under SACU CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 85414000?

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 85414000 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 85414000 in South Africa

Under South Africa's SACU Common External Tariff (SACU CET), HS Code 85414000 is classified as Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Including Photo-Voltaic Cells Whether Or Not Assembled In Modules Or Made Up Into Panels; Light Emitting Diodes. South Africa's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 85414000 belongs to Section XVI: Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles, Heading 8541: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals.

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Classification Path of HS Code 85414000 in South Africa

Section XVI

Chapters (84-85) Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Chapter 85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles

HS Code 8541

Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals

HS Code 85414000

Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Including Photo-Voltaic Cells Whether Or Not Assembled In Modules Or Made Up Into Panels; Light Emitting Diodes

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

In South Africa, HS 85414000 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 8541

Top South Africa import Product Under HS Code 8541

1 854143: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals $196.6M 2 854141: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals $13.3M 3 854149: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals $10.6M

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Top South Africa export Product Under HS Code 8541

1 854143: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals $18.9M 2 854149: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals $5.5M 3 854142: Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; lightemitting diodes (LED); mounted piezoelectric crystals $3.1M

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Thyristors, diacs and triacs, other than photosensitive devices

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Mounted piezoelectric crystals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 85414000 in South Africa?

HS code 85414000 covers Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Including Photo-Voltaic Cells Whether Or Not Assembled In Modules Or Made Up Into Panels; Light Emitting Diodes in South Africa. It sits in Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles), Heading 8541 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under SACU CET.

Is HS code 85414000 the same across all countries?

What system does South Africa use to classify HS code 85414000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 85414000 in South Africa?