HS Code 2517.10 — Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not

HS Code 2517.10: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or
not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam;
granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used
for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other
ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated

HS Code 2517.10 covers Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or
not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam;
granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used
for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other
ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated under the South African Harmonised Tariff Schedule. SARS uses this code to classify Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or
not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam;
granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used
for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other
ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated for all import and export customs declarations.

Customs Duty Rate

The customs duty rate for HS Code 2517.10 is free (0%). Duty is calculated on the FOB customs value (the goods value at the point of loading onto the carrier; international freight and insurance are not part of the duty base). Import VAT is then 15% of the Added Tax Value (ATV) — customs value + 10% uplift (for non-SACU origin; nil for BLNS countries) + non-rebated duty.

What Falls Under HS Code 2517.10?

This tariff heading covers Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or
not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam;
granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used
for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other
ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated. All importers and exporters must use this code on SARS customs declarations (SAD500), commercial invoices, and shipping documents.

How to Import or Export Under HS Code 2517.10

To move goods under HS Code 2517.10 across South African borders, you’ll need to be registered with SARS as an importer or exporter (customs client code) before your first shipment. Once registered, JLog handles your customs clearance.

JLog Customs Clearance for HS Code 2517.10

JLog provides customs clearance for goods under HS Code 2517.10. We handle the full SARS submission — from checking documents to lodging declarations and managing SARS queries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS Code 2517.10 used for?
HS Code 2517.10 is the official tariff code for Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or
not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam;
granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used
for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other
ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated under the South African Harmonised Tariff Schedule. It appears on all customs declarations for these goods.

What duty do I pay on HS Code 2517.10?
The customs duty rate is free (0%). Plus 15% VAT on import. Contact JLog for a full landed cost calculation including all applicable levies.

Do I need a customs broker for HS Code 2517.10?
Not legally, but most importers use one to ensure correct filing. JLog can clear goods under HS Code 2517.10 on your behalf.

Last updated: 2026. Source: SARS Harmonised Tariff Schedule.

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