HS 6214.30 – Of synthetic fibres
Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like: Of synthetic fibres
General Import Chapter 62 TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLESImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
30%
EU / UK
18%
SADC
free
AfCFTA
12%
Mercosur
30%
EFTA
18%
Classification Details
HS Code6214.30
Full Code6214.30.4
Chapter62 — ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED
Statistical Unitu
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 6214.30 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 6214.30 (Of synthetic fibres) is 30%. 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 Of synthetic fibres into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 6214.30, 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 Of synthetic fibres?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 30%, 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 6214.30?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 6214.30. 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 Of synthetic fibres?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 6214.30, the EU/UK rate is 18%, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 12%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 6214.10 | Of silk or silk waste | 30% |
| 6214.20 | Of wool or fine animal hair | 30% |
| 6214.40 | Of artificial fibres | 30% |
| 6214.90 | Of other textile materials | 30% |
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