HS 7616.99.20 – - - - Steps and ladders
Other articles of aluminium: Steps and ladders
General Import Chapter 76 BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METALImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
15%
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
6%
Mercosur
13,5%
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code7616.99.20
Full Code7616.99.20.6
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 7616.99.20 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 7616.99.20 (- - - Steps and ladders) is 15%. 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 - - - Steps and ladders into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 7616.99.20, 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 - - - Steps and ladders?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 15%, 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 7616.99.20?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 7616.99.20. 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 - - - Steps and ladders?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 7616.99.20, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 6%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 7616.10 | Nails, tacks, staples (excluding those of heading 83.05), screws, bolts, nuts, s... | free |
| 7616.91 | - - Cloth, grill, netting and fencing, of aluminium wire | free |
| 7616.99.10 | - - - Venetian blinds | 10% |
| 7616.99.30 | - - - Slugs for impact extrusion | 10% |
| 7616.99.90 | - - - Other | free |
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