South AfricaImport Trade Data

South Africa is located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa. South Africa Import Data is a collection of facts and figures about importing activities of the country.

Rank 39

Global Rank in Imports

US$ 83 Billion

Value of Total Imports in 2017

Data Methodology

Our South Africa import data is based on Shipping Bills, Import Bills, Invoices and other operational documents, which are required in import export business.

Data Collection

Import data of South Africa is collected from South African Customs. Our data is also collected from other sources such as Port Authorities, Shipping & Logistics Companies, Trade Associations and Government Bodies.

Data Fields

Date, HS Code, Product Description, Importer Country, Exporter Country, Quantity, Value, etc.

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Import data of South Africa gives statistical information of country’s shipments that is useful for primary research. Let’s have a look at more facts about South Africa shipment data.

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South Africa Import Data Samples

Our purpose of providing samples of South Africa imports is to give an overview about data fields covered in import data of South Africa. So, understand the format of South Africa import data below.

South Africa Import Sample #1

Month	March	District Office Code	JSA
Period	201803	District Office Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport
Date	2018-03-01	Transport Code	04
Country Of Origin	TR	Transport Code Description	Air
Country Of Origin Name	Turkey	Statistical Unit	KG
Country Of Destination	ZA	Statistical Quantity	5
Country Of Destination Name	South Africa	Customs Value	1568
Port Of Destination Exit	JSA	Customs Value (usd)	134.52
Port Of Destination Exit Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport	Unit Price	314
Hs Code	58013300	Unit Price (usd)	26.939008026794875754549603808
Hs Code Description	Other Weft Pile Fabrics	Port Type	Air
Product Description	Woven Pile Fabrics And Chenille Fabrics (Excluding Fabrics Of Heading 58.02 Or 58.06); Of Man-Made Fibres; Other Weft Pile Fabrics	Region Or Province	Gauteng
Reporting Category	International	Year	2018

South Africa Import Sample #2

Month	March	District Office Code	JSA
Period	201803	District Office Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport
Date	2018-03-01	Transport Code	04
Country Of Origin	TR	Transport Code Description	Air
Country Of Origin Name	Turkey	Statistical Unit	NO
Country Of Destination	ZA	Statistical Quantity	7
Country Of Destination Name	South Africa	Customs Value	2025
Port Of Destination Exit	JSA	Customs Value (usd)	173.73
Port Of Destination Exit Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport	Unit Price	289
Hs Code	61012000	Unit Price (usd)	24.794182546954519404665081212
Hs Code Description	Of Cotton	Port Type	Air
Product Description	Men's Or Boys' Overcoats, Car-Coats, Capes, Cloaks, Anoraks (Including Ski-Jackets), Wind-Cheaters, Wind-Jackets And Similar Articles, Knitted Or Crocheted (Excluding Those Of Heading 61.03); Of Cotton; Of Cotton	Region Or Province	Gauteng
Reporting Category	International	Year	2018

South Africa Import Sample #3

Month	March	District Office Code	JSA
Period	201803	District Office Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport
Date	2018-03-01	Transport Code	04
Country Of Origin	TR	Transport Code Description	Air
Country Of Origin Name	Turkey	Statistical Unit	NO
Country Of Destination	ZA	Statistical Quantity	325
Country Of Destination Name	South Africa	Customs Value	1799
Port Of Destination Exit	JSA	Customs Value (usd)	154.34
Port Of Destination Exit Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport	Unit Price	6
Hs Code	61043200	Unit Price (usd)	0.5147581151616855239722854231
Hs Code Description	Of Cotton	Port Type	Air
Product Description	Women's Or Girls' Suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided Skirts, Trousers, Bib And Brace Overalls, Breeches And Shorts (Excluding Swimwear), Knitted Or Crocheted; Jackets And Blazers; Of Cotton	Region Or Province	Gauteng
Reporting Category	International	Year	2018

South Africa Import Sample #4

Month	March	District Office Code	JSA
Period	201803	District Office Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport
Date	2018-03-01	Transport Code	04
Country Of Origin	TR	Transport Code Description	Air
Country Of Origin Name	Turkey	Statistical Unit	NO
Country Of Destination	ZA	Statistical Quantity	1
Country Of Destination Name	South Africa	Customs Value	563
Port Of Destination Exit	JSA	Customs Value (usd)	48.3
Port Of Destination Exit Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport	Unit Price	563
Hs Code	61044400	Unit Price (usd)	48.301469806004824999399448866
Hs Code Description	Of Artificial Fibres	Port Type	Air
Product Description	Women's Or Girls' Suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided Skirts, Trousers, Bib And Brace Overalls, Breeches And Shorts (Excluding Swimwear), Knitted Or Crocheted; Dresses; Of Artificial Fibres	Region Or Province	Gauteng
Reporting Category	International	Year	2018

South Africa Import Sample #5

Month	March	District Office Code	JSA
Period	201803	District Office Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport
Date	2018-03-01	Transport Code	04
Country Of Origin	TR	Transport Code Description	Air
Country Of Origin Name	Turkey	Statistical Unit	KG
Country Of Destination	ZA	Statistical Quantity	14
Country Of Destination Name	South Africa	Customs Value	71
Port Of Destination Exit	JSA	Customs Value (usd)	6.09
Port Of Destination Exit Name	O.R. Tambo Int Airport	Unit Price	5
Hs Code	90230000	Unit Price (usd)	0.4289650959680712699769045192
Hs Code Description	Instruments, Apparatus And Models, Designed For Demonstrational Purposes (For Example, In Education Or Exhibitions), Unsuitable For Other Uses	Port Type	Air
Product Description	Instruments, Apparatus And Models, Designed For Demonstrational Purposes (For Example, In Education Or Exhibitions), Unsuitable For Other Uses; Instruments, Apparatus And Models, Designed For Demonstrational Purposes (For Example, In Education Or Exhibiti	Region Or Province	Gauteng
Reporting Category	International	Year	2018

South Africa Import Sample #1

Year

2018

Month

March

Period

201803

Date

2018-03-01

Hs Code

84821000

Hs Code Description

Ball Bearings

Product Description

Ball Or Roller Bearings; Ball Bearings; Ball Bearings

Country Of Origin Name

South Africa

Country Of Destination Name

Mauritius

Port Type

Sea

Country Of Origin

Country Of Destination

Region Or Province

Kwazulu-Natal

Port Of Destination Exit

DBN

Port Of Destination Exit Name

Durban

Reporting Category

International

District Office Code

DBN

District Office Name

Durban

Transport Code

Transport Code Description

Maritime

Statistical Unit

Statistical Quantity

Customs Value

142

Customs Value (usd)

12.18

Unit Price

Unit Price (usd)

3.08

South Africa Import Sample #2

Year

2018

Month

March

Period

201803

Date

2018-03-01

Hs Code

85393190

Hs Code Description

Other

Product Description

Electric Filament Or Discharge Lamps, Including Sealed Beam Lamp Units And Ultra-Violet Or Infra-Red Lamps; Arc-Lamps; Discharge Lamps (Excluding Ultra-Violet Lamps); Other

Country Of Origin Name

South Africa

Country Of Destination Name

Mauritius

Port Type

Sea

Country Of Origin

Country Of Destination

Region Or Province

Kwazulu-Natal

Port Of Destination Exit

DBN

Port Of Destination Exit Name

Durban

Reporting Category

International

District Office Code

DBN

District Office Name

Durban

Transport Code

Transport Code Description

Maritime

Statistical Unit

Statistical Quantity

200

Customs Value

3910

Customs Value (usd)

335.45

Unit Price

Unit Price (usd)

1.71

South Africa Import Sample #3

Year

2018

Month

March

Period

201803

Date

2018-03-01

Hs Code

85395010

Hs Code Description

Of The Screw-In, Bayonet Or Similar Types

Product Description

Elektriese Gloei- Of Antledingslampe, Met Inbegrip Van Verseëlde Lampeenhede En Ultraviolet- Of Infrarooi Lampe; Booglampe; Ligstralende Diodes (Led) Lampe; Light-Emitting Diode (Led) Lamps; Of The Screw-In, Bayonet Or Similar Types

Country Of Origin Name

South Africa

Country Of Destination Name

Mauritius

Port Type

Sea

Country Of Origin

Country Of Destination

Region Or Province

Kwazulu-Natal

Port Of Destination Exit

DBN

Port Of Destination Exit Name

Durban

Reporting Category

International

District Office Code

DBN

District Office Name

Durban

Transport Code

Transport Code Description

Maritime

Statistical Unit

Statistical Quantity

Customs Value

22905

Customs Value (usd)

1965.08

Unit Price

1265

Unit Price (usd)

108.52

South Africa Import Sample #4

Year

2018

Month

March

Period

201803

Date

2018-03-01

Hs Code

90261000

Hs Code Description

For Measuring Or Checking The Flow Or Level Of Liquids

Product Description

Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking The Flow, Level, Pressure Or Other Variables Of Liquids Or Gases (For Example, Flow Meters, Level Gauges, Manometers, Heat Meters) (Excluding Instruments And Apparatus Of Heading 90.14, 90.15, 90.28 Or 9

Country Of Origin Name

Switzerland

Country Of Destination Name

Uganda

Port Type

Air

Country Of Origin

Country Of Destination

Region Or Province

Gauteng

Port Of Destination Exit

JSA

Port Of Destination Exit Name

O.R. Tambo Int Airport

Reporting Category

International

District Office Code

JSA

District Office Name

O.R. Tambo Int Airport

Transport Code

Transport Code Description

Air

Statistical Unit

Statistical Quantity

Customs Value

27951

Customs Value (usd)

2398

Unit Price

27951

Unit Price (usd)

2398

South Africa Import Sample #5

Year

2018

Month

March

Period

201803

Date

2018-03-01

Hs Code

84716000

Hs Code Description

Input Or Output Units, Whether Or Not Containing Storage Units In The Same Housing

Product Description

Automatic Data Processing Machines And Units Thereof; Magnetic Or Optical Readers, Machines For Transcribing Data Onto Data Media In Coded Form And Machines For Processing Such Data, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included; Input Or Output Units, Whether Or N

Country Of Origin Name

China

Country Of Destination Name

Uganda

Port Type

Air

Country Of Origin

Country Of Destination

Region Or Province

Gauteng

Port Of Destination Exit

JSA

Port Of Destination Exit Name

O.R. Tambo Int Airport

Reporting Category

International

District Office Code

JSA

District Office Name

O.R. Tambo Int Airport

Transport Code

Transport Code Description

Air

Statistical Unit

Statistical Quantity

Customs Value

4496

Customs Value (usd)

385.72

Unit Price

122

Unit Price (usd)

10.46

Commodities

Top 5 Import Commodities of South Africa

According to trade statistics of South Africa, mineral fuels & oils and machinery are its top import commodities and together they recorded approximately 28% value of the total imports in 2017.

HS Code	Product Description	Value USD %
27	Mineral fuels & oils	14.75
84	Machinery & mechanical appliances	13.22
85	Electrical machinery & equipment	10.23
87	Vehicles	8.4
39	Plastics	2.99

Partners

Top 5 Import Partners of South Africa

As per South Africa trade statistics, the country supplied most of the goods to China in 2017, followed by the Germany. Here is the list of top five import sources of South Africa.

Country	Value USD %
China	18.3
Germany	11.5
USA	6.6
India	4.7
Saudi Arabia	4.6

Major Ports in South Africa

When it comes to import goods into South Africa, right information is important for taking efficient decisions in business. Our South Africa Import Data is a collection of shipment-based statistics. It covers details about shipments that take off from South Africa via sea, air or road. This shipment data of South Africa is useful for primary research of the country’s market.

No matter what is the size of company, our South Africa shipment data is useful for every type of business. We ensure our clients that our import data of South Africa provides accurate trade statistics of the country as these are collected from our authentic sources.

Benefits of South Africa Trade Data

For Research Analysts Our trade records of South Africa imports are beneficial for research analysts to do primary research of the country’s market and come up with more better and useful findings.
For Global Industries Any industry can analyse their market in this country or its regions and can analyse the market trends of past years.
For Product Evaluation Our South Africa import statistics let global companies to evaluate supply of their products into the country.
For Market Trends From our trade statistics of South Africa, business experts can know and analyse the current market trends of the country.

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South AfricaImport Trade Data

Rank 39

Global Rank in Imports

US$ 83 Billion

Value of Total Imports in 2017

Data Methodology

Data Collection

Data Fields

More Facts About South Africa Import Data

Import data of South Africa gives statistical information of country’s shipments that is useful for primary research. Let’s have a look at more facts about South Africa shipment data.

South Africa Import Data Samples

Our purpose of providing samples of South Africa imports is to give an overview about data fields covered in import data of South Africa. So, understand the format of South Africa import data below.

Top 5 Import Commodities of South Africa

According to trade statistics of South Africa, mineral fuels & oils and machinery are its top import commodities and together they recorded approximately 28% value of the total imports in 2017.

Top 5 Import Partners of South Africa

As per South Africa trade statistics, the country supplied most of the goods to China in 2017, followed by the Germany. Here is the list of top five import sources of South Africa.

Major Ports in South Africa

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Rank 39

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Value of Total Imports in 2017

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More Facts About South Africa Import Data

Import data of South Africa gives statistical information of country’s shipments that is useful for primary research. Let’s have a look at more facts about South Africa shipment data.

South Africa Import Data Samples

Our purpose of providing samples of South Africa imports is to give an overview about data fields covered in import data of South Africa. So, understand the format of South Africa import data below.

Top 5 Import Commodities of South Africa

According to trade statistics of South Africa, mineral fuels & oils and machinery are its top import commodities and together they recorded approximately 28% value of the total imports in 2017.

Top 5 Import Partners of South Africa

As per South Africa trade statistics, the country supplied most of the goods to China in 2017, followed by the Germany. Here is the list of top five import sources of South Africa.

Major Ports in South Africa

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