Chapter 79 at a glance
- HS chapter
- 79
- Section
- XV — Base metals & articles thereof
- Tariff headings
- 6 (9 subheadings)
As at 2026-08-06. Source: SARS Tariff Book, Schedule 1 Part 1.
HS Chapter 79 covers zinc & articles thereof. 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 79
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.
7901 Zinc; unwrought
- 7901.11 Zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc
- 7901.12 Zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc
- 7901.20 Zinc; unwrought, alloys
7902 Zinc; waste and scrap
- 7902.00 Zinc; waste and scrap
7903 Zinc; dust, powders and flakes
- 7903.10 Zinc dust
- 7903.90 Zinc; powders and flakes
7904 Zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wire
- 7904.00 Zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wire
7905 Zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foil
- 7905.00 Zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foil
7907 Zinc; articles n.e.c. in chapter 79
- 7907.00 Zinc; articles n.e.c. in chapter 79