HS 0201.20.90 – - - Other

Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled: Other

General Import Chapter 02 LIVE ANIMALS; ANIMAL PRODUCTS

Import Duty Rates — South Africa 2026

General Rate
40% or 240c/kg
EU / UK
40% or 240c/kg
SADC
free
AfCFTA
40% or 240c/kg
Mercosur
40% or 240c/kg
EFTA
40% or 240c/kg

Classification Details

HS Code0201.20.90
Full Code0201.20.90.2
Chapter02 — MEAT AND EDIBLE MEAT OFFAL
Statistical Unitkg
VAT15
JLog ServiceGeneral Import

Typical Documents Required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty rate for HS code 0201.20.90 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 0201.20.90 (- - Other) is 40% or 240c/kg. Preferential rates may apply under trade agreements including EU/UK, SADC, AfCFTA, Mercosur, and EFTA. VAT of 15 is charged on the CIF value plus duty.
What documents do I need to import - - Other into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 0201.20.90, you typically need: Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin. Additional permits or certificates may be required depending on the specific product and country of origin.
How do I calculate the total cost of importing - - Other?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 40% or 240c/kg, plus VAT at 15 on the combined value. Use JLog's Import Calculator at app.jlog.co.za/import-calculator.html for an accurate estimate.
Can JLog help with customs clearance for HS 0201.20.90?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 0201.20.90. We handle documentation, SARS compliance, and logistics from our base in Woodstock, Cape Town. Contact us at info@jlog.co.za or call +27 21 300 6099.
Are there preferential duty rates for importing - - Other?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 0201.20.90, the EU/UK rate is 40% or 240c/kg, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 40% or 240c/kg. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.

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