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🇿🇦 South Africa Import Tariff: HS 1302.20

Pectic substances; pectinates and pectates

MFN Tariff Rate5.2%
HS Code1302.20
ProductPectic substances; pectinates and pectates
Classification LevelSubheading
Importing Country🇿🇦 South Africa

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 1302.20 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore0.4%0%UK-Singapore FTA
🇦🇪 UAE1.5%0.2%India-UAE CEPA
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia2.2%——
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.4%0.7%UK-Korea FTA
🇹🇼 Taiwan2.9%0.3%ECFA
🇦🇺 Australia3.2%0.6%UK-Australia FTA
🇨🇦 Canada3.3%——
🇰🇷 South Korea3.6%0.1%CKFTA
🇹🇭 Thailand4%1.7%RCEP
China4.1%1.7%RCEP
🇯🇵 Japan4.1%0.5%RCEP
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)4.3%1%EU-Japan EPA
🇺🇸 United States4.6%1.7%USSFTA
🇮🇩 Indonesia5.1%2%RCEP
🇲🇽 Mexico5.2%2.1%EU-Mexico FTA
🇿🇦 South Africa(current)5.2%——
🇹🇷 Turkey5.3%2.4%Turkey-Korea FTA
🇻🇳 Vietnam6.7%2.1%RCEP
🇧🇷 Brazil7.4%0.7%Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55
🇮🇳 India9%0.2%AI-ECTA

Import Documents for South Africa

Typical documents required when importing HS 1302.20 products.

☑Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).

☑Packing List

Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.

☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.

☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)

The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.

Related HS Codes in South Africa

13.01Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresi1301.20Gum Arabic1301.90Natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins, n13.02Vegetable saps and extracts; pectic substances, pe1302.11Vegetable saps and extracts; opium1302.12Vegetable saps and extracts; of liquorice

View This Tariff in Other Countries

🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇦 Canada China🇪🇺 Germany (EU)🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇯🇵 Japan🇲🇽 Mexico🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇰🇷 South Korea🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 UAE🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam

Import Pectic substances; pectinates and pectates into South Africa

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Full HS Code Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 1302.20 in South Africa?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Pectic substances; pectinates and pectates (HS 1302.20) into South Africa is 5.2%.
Does South Africa have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 1302.20?
No preferential FTA rate is currently available for this product in South Africa. The standard MFN rate of 5.2% applies.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 1302.20?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 0.4% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 1302.20 into South Africa?
Typical import documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and customs declaration forms. Product-specific requirements (e.g., health certificates, safety standards) may apply depending on the product category.

Tariff rates are approximate estimates based on published MFN schedules. Actual rates may vary. Always verify with the official customs authority of South Africa before making business decisions.