HS 8425.42.35 – - - - Four-post jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 3,5 t
Pulley tackle and hoists (excluding skip hoists); winches and capstans; jacks: Four-post jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 3,5 t
General Import Chapter 84 MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; ELECTRICAL EQUlPMENT; PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLESImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
10%
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
4%
Mercosur
10%
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code8425.42.35
Full Code8425.42.35.0
Chapter84 — NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF
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 8425.42.35 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 8425.42.35 (- - - Four-post jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 3,5 t) is 10%. 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 - - - Four-post jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 3,5 t into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 8425.42.35, 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 - - - Four-post jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 3,5 t?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 10%, 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 8425.42.35?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 8425.42.35. 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 - - - Four-post jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 3,5 t?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 8425.42.35, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 4%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 8425.11 | - - Powered by electric motor | 10% |
| 8425.19 | - - Other | free |
| 8425.31.10 | - - - Whaling or trawling winches | 10% |
| 8425.31.90 | - - - Other | free |
| 8425.39.10 | - - - Whaling or trawling winches | 10% |
| 8425.39.90 | - - - Other | free |
| 8425.41 | - - Built-in jacking systems of a type used in garages | free |
| 8425.42.10 | - - - Trolley mounted garage jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 11 t | 10% |
| 8425.42.20 | - - - Other trolley mounted garage jacks | free |
| 8425.42.25 | - - - Bottle jacks, of a lifting capacity not exceeding 90,7 t | 10% |
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