South Africa's merchandise imports totaled $11.1 billion in 2022. South Africa's merchandise imports are up 19.7% from $18.4 billion in 2021.

The latest Tendata iTrader data shows that South Africa's Top 10 imports through September 2023, based on 2-digit HS codes, are:：

1.(47.17%, $36937.14 Million)98010030 - For motor cars (including station wagons) of heading 87.03 (excluding tyres)

2.(37.82%, $29611.81 Million)98010040 - For motor vehicles for the transport of goods of heading 87.04, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or of a G.V.M. not exceeding 3500 kg per chassis fitted with a cab (excluding shuttle cars and low construction flame-proof vehicles, for use in underground mines and off-the-road logging trucks; excluding tyres)

3.(14.55%, $11389.46 Million)98010045 - For motor vehicles for the transport of goods of heading 87.04, of a vehicle mass exceeding 2 000 kgor a G.V.M. exceeding 3 500 kg, or of a mass exceeding 1 600 kg and of a G.V.M. exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cab (excluding shuttle cars and low construction flame-proof vehicles for use in underground mines and off-the-road logging trucks; excluding tyres)

4.(0.14%, $106 Million)98010055 - For chassis fitted with engines of heading 87.06, of a mass exceeding 1 600 kg and a G.V.M. exceeding 3 500 kg (excluding those for shuttle cars and low construction flame-proof vehicles for use in underground mines and off-the-road logging trucks; excluding tyres)

5.(0.1%, $80.48 Million)87031000 - Vehicles Specially Designed For Travelling On Snow; Golf Cars And Similar Vehicles

6.(0.05%, $37.41 Million)87087031 - Of A Kind Used On Motor Cars

7.(0.04%, $30.79 Million)95030010 - Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages

8.(0.04%, $28.91 Million)63090013 - Worn overcoats, car-coats, raincoats, anoraks, ski-jackets, duffle-coats, mantles, three-quarter coats, greatcoats, hooded caps, trench coats, gabardines, padded waistcoats and parkas

9.(0.03%, $23 Million)87087021 - Of A Kind Used On Motor Cars

10.(0.03%, $22.95 Million)40131000 - Of A Kind Used On Motor Cars (Including Station Wagons And Racing Cars), Buses Or Lorries

When you need to understand the market in South Africa, you can search in Tendata's South Africa Import Data by product name or HS code to get the market trend of the whole industry. Of course, in addition to the above, Tendata also supports searches by importer name, importer address, port of origin, port of destination, bill of lading number, weight, quantity, number of containers, dimensions, and more. You can see in South Africa Import Data that all fields have this data. With this South Africa Import Data you can quickly analyze the market. Here is a sample of the search for you (data as of September 2023)：

The latest Tendata iTrader data shows that South Africa's main import partners are:

1. China (20%)

2. India (7.44%)

3. Germany (7.33%)

4. USA (7.33%)

5. Saudi Arabia (4.02%)

6. United Arab Emirates (3.67%)

7. Thailand (2.74%)

8. Japan (2.53%)

9. Oman (2.36%)

10. Italy (2.2%)

To find out if South Africa importers prefer to work with exporters in your country, you can look at Tendata's South Africa Import Data by country name. Don't forget to select the timeframe to get the latest import and export data. Here's a sample of what we've looked up for you (data through September 2023):

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