HS 6405.90.90 – - - Other
Other footwear: Other
General Import Chapter 64 FOOTWEAR, HEADGEAR, UMBRELLAS, SUN UMBRELLAS, WALKING-STICKS, SEAT-STICKS, WHIPS, RIDING-CROPS AND PARTS THEREOF; PREPARED FEATHERS AND ARTICLES MADE THEREWITH: ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUMAN HAIRImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
30% or 500c/2u
EU / UK
20%
SADC
free
AfCFTA
30% or 500c/2u
Mercosur
30% or 500c/2u
EFTA
20%
Classification Details
HS Code6405.90.90
Full Code6405.90.90.1
Chapter64 — FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES
Statistical Unit2u
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 6405.90.90 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 6405.90.90 (- - Other) is 30% or 500c/2u. 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 6405.90.90, 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 30% or 500c/2u, 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 6405.90.90?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 6405.90.90. 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 6405.90.90, the EU/UK rate is 20%, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 30% or 500c/2u. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 6405.10.35 | - - Ballet shoes, with blocked toes | free |
| 6405.10.90 | - - Other | 30% |
| 6405.20.10 | - - Bedroom slippers | 30% |
| 6405.20.15 | - - Ballet shoes, with blocked toes | free |
| 6405.20.17 | - - Other ballet shoes | 30% |
| 6405.20.20 | - - Babies' bootees | free |
| 6405.20.90 | - - Other | 30% |
| 6405.90.10 | - - Bedroom slippers | 30% |
| 6405.90.15 | - - Ballet shoes, with blocked toes | free |
| 6405.90.17 | - - Other ballet shoes | 30% |
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