HS 7604.10.35 – - - Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not exceeding 160 mm
Aluminium bars, rods and profiles: Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not exceeding 160 mm
General Import Chapter 76 BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METALImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
5%
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
2%
Mercosur
5%
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code7604.10.35
Full Code7604.10.35.0
Chapter76 — ALUMINIUM AND ARTICLES THEREOF
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 7604.10.35 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 7604.10.35 (- - Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not
exceeding 160 mm) is 5%. 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 - - Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not
exceeding 160 mm into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 7604.10.35, 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 - - Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not
exceeding 160 mm?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 5%, 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 7604.10.35?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 7604.10.35. 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 - - Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not
exceeding 160 mm?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 7604.10.35, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 2%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 7604.10.30 | - - For blades used with wind turbines | 5% |
| 7604.10.65 | - - Profiles, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not exceeding 370 mm | 5% |
| 7604.10.90 | - - Other | free |
| 7604.21.15 | - - - Of a maximum outside cross-sectional dimension not exceeding 370 mm | 15% |
| 7604.21.90 | - - - Other | free |
| 7604.29.15 | - - - Bars and rods, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7,5 mm but... | 15% |
| 7604.29.65 | - - - Profiles, of a maximum cross-sectional dimension not exceeding 370 mm | 15% |
| 7604.29.90 | - - - Other | free |
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