Bolts & nuts · South Africa
Bolts & Nuts supplier in South Africa.
Container and part-container bolt and nut supply into Durban, Cape Town and Gauteng for merchants and fabricators, with landed rates confirmed against the exact tariff codes before you commit a budget.
- GRADE 8.8 AND 10.9 DIN / ISO METRIC
- HOT-DIP GALVANISED TO SANS 121 / ISO 1461
- LANDED RATES CONFIRMED AGAINST TARIFF CODES
Bolts & nuts in South Africa
What actually moves in this market.
South Africa is the one market on this list where duty is the live commercial variable. Certain fastener lines carry anti-dumping or safeguard duty depending on origin, so a landed price built on the base rate alone can be badly wrong. We confirm the rate against the exact codes and origin before quoting.
Specification is SANS-aligned alongside DIN and ISO metric. Structural work commonly calls for hot-dip galvanising to SANS 121, which is equivalent to ISO 1461 — the same coating, named differently on the drawing.
Landed into South Africa
Routing, lead time and specification.
Corridor
Durban is the primary gateway with rail and road to the Gauteng inland terminals; Cape Town and Port Elizabeth serve the Western and Eastern Cape directly.
Lead time
6–9 weeks door to door on a full container, with Gauteng delivery 3–5 days after release at Durban.
Duty and conformity
SACU tariff schedule on HS 7318 plus VAT. Some fastener lines carry anti-dumping or safeguard duties depending on origin, so we confirm the landed rate against the exact codes before you commit a budget.
Coating for South African exposure
Durban and the Cape coastline are severe corrosion zones needing Class 4 roofing and hot-dip galvanised structure; Gauteng inland is far more forgiving.
Specification
Bolts & nuts we supply into South Africa.
| Standards | DIN 931, DIN 933, ISO 4014, ISO 4017, ASTM A325, ASTM A490 |
|---|---|
| Grades | 4.8, 8.8, 10.9, 12.9 · stainless A2-70 (304) and A4-80 (316) |
| Diameters | M6 to M42 metric · 1/4" to 1-1/2" UNC/UNF on request |
| Lengths | 16 mm to 400 mm standard, longer cut and threaded to order |
| Finishes | Self colour (black), zinc plated, hot-dip galvanised to ISO 1461, Dacromet |
| Nut matching | Grade 8 / grade 10 hex nuts, nyloc, flange and dome nuts |
| Packing | 25 kg cartons, 250 kg bulk bags, kitted assembly packs |
| Documentation | EN 10204 3.1 mill certificates, test reports, certificate of origin |
Questions from South African buyers
Bolts & nuts into South Africa — asked and answered.
- Do anti-dumping duties apply to bolts into South Africa?
- They can, depending on the exact tariff line and country of origin. We confirm the applicable rate before quoting so the landed cost you budget is the one you pay.
- Is SANS 121 galvanising different from ISO 1461?
- No — SANS 121 is the South African adoption of ISO 1461. A coating certified to one satisfies the other.
- Can you supply part-container quantities?
- Yes. South Africa is well enough served by groupage that part-container volumes still work commercially here.
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