FAQ: What is the qualification for Imports?

a) No unpolished diamonds may be imported into South Africa unless: i) The unpolished diamonds have been declared in terms of the Diamond Export Levy Act to the Controller of Customs. ii) The unpolished diamonds have been released for imports by the Regulator. The provisions of Section 38(1) of the Customs and Excise Act No. […]

FAQ: What are the export requirements in relation to such Exports?

a) No unpolished diamonds may be exported from South Africa unless i) The unpolished diamonds have been registered for export by the South African Diamond Regulator. ii) The unpolished diamonds have been declared in terms of the Diamond Export Levy Act to the Controller of Customs. iii) The unpolished diamonds have been released for export […]

FAQ: Who is liable to pay the Diamond export Levy to SARS?

1) A return levypayer (i.e. a registered person who makes payment of the levy on the basis of periodic return as contemplated in Section 5(1) of the Administration Act) will pay the levy in accordance with the stipulations of Section 5(1) of the Diamond Export Levy (Administration) 2) A holder of a permit is regarded […]