HS 4908.90.90 – - - Other

Transfers (decalcomanias): Other

General Import Chapter 49 PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; RECOVERED (WASTE AND SCRAP), PAPER OR PAPERBOARD; PAPER AND PAPERBOARD AND ARTICLES THEREOF

Import Duty Rates — South Africa 2026

General Rate
15%
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
6%
Mercosur
15%
EFTA
free

Classification Details

HS Code4908.90.90
Full Code4908.90.90.5
Chapter49 — PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS
Statistical Unitkg
VAT15
JLog ServiceGeneral Import

Typical Documents Required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty rate for HS code 4908.90.90 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 4908.90.90 (- - Other) is 15%. 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 4908.90.90, 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 15%, 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 4908.90.90?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 4908.90.90. 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 4908.90.90, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 6%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.

Related HS Codes

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4908.10.10 - - In rolls, of a width of 150 cm or more and a width of the printed area of 13... 5%
4908.10.90 - - Other 15%
4908.90.10 - - In rolls, of a width of 150 cm or more and a width of the printed area of 13... 5%

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