HS 9022.21 – - - For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses
Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta or gamma or other ionising radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, X-ray tubes and other X-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like: For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses
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 Code9022.21
Full Code9022.21.2
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 9022.21 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 9022.21 (- - For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses) 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 - - For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 9022.21, 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 - - For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses?
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 9022.21?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 9022.21. 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 - - For medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 9022.21, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9022.12 | - - Computed tomography apparatus | free |
| 9022.13 | - - Other, for dental uses | free |
| 9022.14 | - - Other, for medical surgical or veterinary uses | free |
| 9022.19 | - - For other uses | free |
| 9022.29 | - - For other uses | free |
| 9022.30 | X-ray tubes | free |
| 9022.90 | Other, including parts and accessories | free |
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