HS 6215.90 – Of other textile materials
Ties, bow ties and cravats: Of other textile materials
General Import Chapter 62 TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLESImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
40%
EU / UK
24%
SADC
free
AfCFTA
16%
Mercosur
40%
EFTA
20%
Classification Details
HS Code6215.90
Full Code6215.90.5
Chapter62 — ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED
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 6215.90 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 6215.90 (Of other textile materials) is 40%. 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 other textile materials into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 6215.90, 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 Of other textile materials?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 40%, 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 6215.90?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 6215.90. 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 Of other textile materials?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 6215.90, the EU/UK rate is 24%, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 16%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 6215.10 | Of silk or silk waste | 40% |
| 6215.20 | Of man-made fibres | 40% |
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