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Search 655+ SARS tariff lines by product keyword or HS code. See duty rate, VAT status, unit, and compliance notes.
Most usedEnter customs value and HS code to calculate the exact SARS duty payable, VAT on import, and total tax at the border.
ImportersCalculate the full cost of imported goods β FOB price + freight + insurance + duty + VAT + port charges = total landed cost.
Full costCheck preferential duty rates under SADC, EU-SADC EPA, AGOA, EFTA, MERCOSUR and AfCFTA trade agreements.
Preferential ratesStep-by-step guide to exporting from South Africa β permits, SARS registration, documentation, and Incoterms explained.
ExportersCompare duty rates across multiple HS codes side-by-side. Find the correct classification for similar products.
ClassificationPlain-English guide to all 11 Incoterms 2020 rules β who pays what, where risk transfers, and which to use.
ReferenceAnswers to the most common SA customs and trade questions β duty, VAT, SARS registration, permits and more.
ReferenceThree steps to know your full import cost before you order
Search by product name or category in our HS Code Lookup. Get the 6-digit harmonized system code that SARS uses to classify your goods.
See the SARS Schedule 1 duty rate for that HS code, check if any preferential rate applies under a trade agreement, and calculate the duty payable.
Add your FOB price, freight, insurance and SARS charges to get the full landed cost β what the goods actually cost you on SA soil.