HS 9021.50 – Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories)
Orthopaedic appliances, including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability: Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories)
General Import Chapter 90 OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; CLOCKS AND WATCHES; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOFImport Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
free
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
free
Mercosur
free
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code9021.50
Full Code9021.50.6
Chapter90 — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 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 9021.50 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 9021.50 (Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and
accessories)) is free. 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 Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and
accessories) into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 9021.50, 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 Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and
accessories)?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at free, 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 9021.50?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 9021.50. 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 Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and
accessories)?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 9021.50, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is free. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
Related HS Codes
| HS Code | Description | General Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 9021.10 | Orthopaedic or fracture appliances | free |
| 9021.21 | - - Artificial teeth | free |
| 9021.29 | - - Other | free |
| 9021.31 | - - Artificial joints | free |
| 9021.39 | - - Other | free |
| 9021.40 | Hearing aids (excluding parts and accessories) | free |
| 9021.90 | Other | free |
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