Chapter 63 · Section XI

Other made-up textile articles; worn clothing

Textiles & textile articles

Chapter 63 at a glance

HS chapter
63
Section
XI — Textiles & textile articles
Tariff headings
10 (52 subheadings)
General customs duty
20% – 60%
Import VAT
15% on the added tax value (ATV)
Products listed
7

As at 2026-08-06. Source: SARS Tariff Book, Schedule 1 Part 1.

HS Chapter 63 covers other made-up textile articles; worn clothing. 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.

Duty pages in this chapter

6301.40 Blankets of synthetic fibres 30% duty + 15% VAT 6302.21 Bed linen of cotton (printed) 30% duty + 15% VAT 6302.60 Toilet & kitchen linen (towels) of cotton 30% duty + 15% VAT 6303.92 Curtains & interior blinds (synthetic fibres) 30% duty + 15% VAT 6306.12 Tarpaulins, awnings & sunblinds (synthetic fibres) 20% duty + 15% VAT 6307.90 Other made-up textile articles 30% duty + 15% VAT 6309.00 Worn clothing & used textiles 60% duty + 15% VAT

All 10 tariff headings in Chapter 63

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.

6301 Blankets and travelling rugs
6302 Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen
  • 6302.10 Bed linen; knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.21 Bed linen; of cotton, printed, not knitted or crocheted 30% duty
  • 6302.22 Bed linen; of man-made fibres, printed, not knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.29 Bed linen; of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), printed, not knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.31 Bed linen; of cotton (not printed, knitted or crocheted)
  • 6302.32 Bed linen; of man-made fibres (not printed, knitted or crocheted)
  • 6302.39 Bed linen; of textile materials other than cotton or man-made fibres (not printed, knitted or crocheted)
  • 6302.40 Table linen; knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.51 Table linen; of cotton, not knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.53 Table linen; of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.59 Table linen; of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), not knitted or crocheted
  • 6302.60 Kitchen and toilet linen; of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton 30% duty
  • 6302.91 Toilet and kitchen linen; of cotton, excluding terry towelling or similar terry fabrics
  • 6302.93 Toilet and kitchen linen; of man-made fibres
  • 6302.99 Toilet and kitchen linen; of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres)
6303 Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances
  • 6303.12 Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres
  • 6303.19 Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances, knitted or crocheted, of textile materials other than synthetic fibres
  • 6303.91 Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances; of cotton, not knitted or crocheted
  • 6303.92 Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances; of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted 30% duty
  • 6303.99 Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances; of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted
6304 Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404
  • 6304.11 Bedspreads; knitted or crocheted
  • 6304.19 Bedspreads; not knitted or crocheted
  • 6304.20 Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404, bed nets, specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter
  • 6304.91 Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404, n.e.c. in heading 6304, knitted or crocheted
  • 6304.92 Furnishing articles; of cotton, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)
  • 6304.93 Furnishing articles; of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)
  • 6304.99 Furnishing articles; of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404)
6305 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods
  • 6305.10 Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303
  • 6305.20 Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of cotton
  • 6305.32 Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, flexible intermediate bulk containers
  • 6305.33 Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, not flexible intermediate bulk containers
  • 6305.39 Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, not of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, not flexible intermediate bulk containers
  • 6305.90 Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of textile materials (other than jute, cotton or man-made textile materials)
6306 Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods
  • 6306.12 Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; of synthetic fibres 20% duty
  • 6306.19 Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; of textile materials other than synthetic fibres
  • 6306.22 Tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); of synthetic fibres
  • 6306.29 Tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); of textile materials other than synthetic fibres
  • 6306.30 Sails; for boats, sailboards or landcraft
  • 6306.40 Camping goods; pneumatic mattresses
  • 6306.90 Camping goods; (of textile materials), n.e.c in heading no. 6306
6307 Textiles; made up articles n.e.c. in chapter 63, including dress patterns
6308 Textiles; sets of woven fabric and yarn, with or without accessories, for making into rugs, tapestries, embroidered tablecloths, serviettes and similar textile articles, in packings for retail sale
  • 6308.00 Fabrics, woven and yarn; in sets, whether or not with accessories, for making up into rugs, tapestries, embroidered table cloths or serviettes or similar textile articles, packaged for retail sale
6309 Textiles; worn clothing and other worn articles
6310 Rags; used or new, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials
  • 6310.10 Rags; used or new, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials; sorted
  • 6310.90 Rags; used or new, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials; other than sorted
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