HS 0511.91.90 – - - - Other
Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of Chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption: Other
General Import Chapter 05 LIVE ANIMALS; ANIMAL PRODUCTSImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
free
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
free
Mercosur
free
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code0511.91.90
Full Code0511.91.90.9
Chapter05 — PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED
Statistical Unitkg
VAT15
JLog ServiceGeneral Import
Typical Documents Required
- Bill of Lading
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Certificate of Origin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the import duty rate for HS code 0511.91.90 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 0511.91.90 (- - - Other) is free. 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 0511.91.90, 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 free, 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 0511.91.90?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 0511.91.90. 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 0511.91.90, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is free. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 0511.10 | Bovine semen | free |
| 0511.91.15 | - - - Products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates (... | free |
| 0511.99.05 | - - - Ostrich eggshells (unworked) | free |
| 0511.99.10 | - - - Sinews and tendons | free |
| 0511.99.15 | - - - Bloodmeal; animal semen; parings and similar waste of raw hides and skins | free |
| 0511.99.80 | - - - Other animal products, unworked or simply prepared | free |
| 0511.99.90 | - - - Other | free |
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