HS 5210.39 – - - Other fabrics
Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 per cent by mass of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, of a mass not exceeding 200 g/m²: Other fabrics
General Import Chapter 52 TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLESImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
22%
EU / UK
13,2%
SADC
free
AfCFTA
8,8%
Mercosur
22%
EFTA
10%
Classification Details
HS Code5210.39
Full Code5210.39.9
Chapter52 — COTTON
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 5210.39 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 5210.39 (- - Other fabrics) is 22%. 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 fabrics into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 5210.39, 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 fabrics?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 22%, 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 5210.39?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 5210.39. 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 fabrics?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 5210.39, the EU/UK rate is 13,2%, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 8,8%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 5210.11 | - - Plain weave | 22% |
| 5210.19 | - - Other fabrics | 22% |
| 5210.21 | - - Plain weave | 22% |
| 5210.29 | - - Other fabrics | 22% |
| 5210.31 | - - Plain weave | 22% |
| 5210.32 | - - 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill | 22% |
| 5210.41 | - - Plain weave | 22% |
| 5210.49 | - - Other fabrics | 22% |
| 5210.51 | - - Plain weave | 22% |
| 5210.59 | - - Other fabrics | 22% |
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