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🇿🇦 South Africa Import Tariff: HS 1702.90

Sugars; n.e.c. in heading no. 1702, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing, in the dry state, 50% by weight of fructose

MFN Tariff Rate18.4%
HS Code1702.90
ProductSugars; n.e.c. in heading no. 1702, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing, in the dry state, 50% by weight of fructose
Classification LevelSubheading
Importing Country🇿🇦 South Africa

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 1702.90 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore2.5%0%RCEP
🇦🇪 UAE5.2%2.4%India-UAE CEPA
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia9.1%——
🇦🇺 Australia12.3%0.4%RCEP
🇯🇵 Japan14.9%4.4%JTEPA/RCEP
🇹🇼 Taiwan15.4%3.7%ECFA
🇲🇽 Mexico17.4%5.3%USMCA
🇿🇦 South Africa(current)18.4%——
🇺🇸 United States18.7%5%US-Japan Trade Agreement
🇬🇧 United Kingdom20.5%6.5%UK-Singapore FTA
🇨🇦 Canada21.8%4.6%CETA
🇹🇷 Turkey23.2%11.1%UK-Turkey FTA
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)24.2%——
China25.3%——
🇰🇷 South Korea26.1%——
🇻🇳 Vietnam29.2%——
🇹🇭 Thailand30.5%0.6%RCEP/JTEPA
🇮🇩 Indonesia31%12.6%RCEP
🇧🇷 Brazil31.4%7.1%Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55
🇮🇳 India46.7%16.7%ASEAN-India FTA

Import Documents for South Africa

Typical documents required when importing HS 1702.90 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

17.01Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in1701.12Sugars; beet sugar, raw, in solid form, not contai1701.13Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specifi1701.14Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than1701.91Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, c1701.99Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, n

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Import Sugars; n.e.c. in heading no. 1702, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing, in the dry state, 50% by weight of fructose into South Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 1702.90 in South Africa?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Sugars; n.e.c. in heading no. 1702, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing, in the dry state, 50% by weight of fructose (HS 1702.90) into South Africa is 18.4%.
Does South Africa have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 1702.90?
No preferential FTA rate is currently available for this product in South Africa. The standard MFN rate of 18.4% applies.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 1702.90?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 2.5% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 1702.90 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.