HS 3506.91 – - - Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on rubber
Prepared glues and other prepared adhesives, not elsewhere specified or included; products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net mass of 1 kg: Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on rubber
General Import Chapter 35 PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIESImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
free
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
free
Mercosur
free
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code3506.91
Full Code3506.91.3
Chapter35 — ALBUMINOIDAL SUBSTANCES; MODIFIED STARCHES; GLUES; ENZYMES
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 3506.91 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 3506.91 (- - Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on
rubber) 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 - - Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on
rubber into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 3506.91, 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 - - Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on
rubber?
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 3506.91?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 3506.91. 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 - - Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on
rubber?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 3506.91, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3506.10 | Products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues... | free |
| 3506.99 | - - Other | free |
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