Chapter 01 at a glance
- HS chapter
- 01
- Section
- I — Live animals; animal products
- Tariff headings
- 6 (34 subheadings)
As at 2026-08-06. Source: SARS Tariff Book, Schedule 1 Part 1.
HS Chapter 01 covers live animals. Every tariff heading in the chapter is listed below, with its subheadings. Headings we have researched carry a duty page link showing the South African customs duty, a worked landed-cost example and any anti-dumping or ITAC permit exposure.
All 6 tariff headings in Chapter 01
Harmonised System HS 2022 nomenclature — the same headings and subheadings the SARS Tariff Book is built on. South Africa classifies to 8 digits, so confirm the last two digits of your line in the Tariff Book before you clear.
0101 Horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live
- 0101.21 Horses; live, pure-bred breeding animals
- 0101.29 Horses; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals
- 0101.30 Asses; live
- 0101.90 Mules and hinnies; live
0102 Bovine animals; live
- 0102.21 Cattle; live, pure-bred breeding animals
- 0102.29 Cattle; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals
- 0102.31 Buffalo; live, pure-bred breeding animals
- 0102.39 Buffalo; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals
- 0102.90 Bovine animals; live, other than cattle and buffalo
0103 Swine; live
- 0103.10 Swine; live, pure-bred breeding animals
- 0103.91 Swine; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals, weighing less than 50kg
- 0103.92 Swine; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals, weighing 50kg or more
0104 Sheep and goats; live
- 0104.10 Sheep; live
- 0104.20 Goats; live
0105 Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls
- 0105.11 Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g
- 0105.12 Poultry; live, turkeys, weighing not more than 185g
- 0105.13 Poultry; live, ducks, weighing not more than 185g
- 0105.14 Poultry; live, geese, weighing not more than 185g
- 0105.15 Poultry; live, guinea fowls, weighing not more than 185g
- 0105.94 Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing more than 185g
- 0105.99 Poultry; live, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls, weighing more than 185g
0106 Animals; live, n.e.c. in chapter 01
- 0106.11 Mammals; live, primates
- 0106.12 Mammals; live, whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)
- 0106.13 Mammals; live, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)
- 0106.14 Mammals; live, rabbits and hares
- 0106.19 Mammals; live, other than primates, whales, dolphins, porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees, dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions, walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia), camels, other camelids, rabbits and hares
- 0106.20 Reptiles; live (including snakes and turtles)
- 0106.31 Birds; live, birds of prey
- 0106.32 Birds; live, Psittaciformes
- 0106.33 Birds; live, ostriches; emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
- 0106.39 Birds; live, other than birds of prey, Psittaciformes, ostriches and emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
- 0106.41 Insects; live, bees
- 0106.49 Insects; live, other than bees
- 0106.90 Animals; live, n.e.c. in chapter 01, other than mammals, reptiles, birds and insects