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[…] indicate when a particular guide was initially published or updated, and all the guides on this page are still valid until they are either replaced or withdrawn. Customs Clearance and Valuation of Banknotes 30 July 2021 Customs Duty and Value-Added Tax Treatment of Goods forwarded Free as a Donation 27 January 2023 Customs Duty […]

What’s New? 24 July 2023 – Cash deposits to a SARS Customs and Excise bank account at any bank branch is no longer available as a payment option to SARS clients. How to make payments for Customs and Excise Payments? Payments for customs and excise can be done through eFiling, Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT). […]

[…] I’ve received the notice for suspension? How to navigate the RLA System How to conduct the merging of your tax types Registration and Licensing – External Policy Customs Trader Portal – External Guide How to access Customs Registration, Licensing and Accreditation on eFiling Activation of Registered Representative Customs and Excise Relationship Management – External […]

SARS’s Customs division plays an integral role in facilitating the movement of goods and people entering or exiting the borders of the Republic. See the Customs Branch contact details or if you need to escalate beyond branch offices, please email [email protected].   The Excise division facilitates the levying of duties on certain locally manufactured goods […]

All telephone calls to Customs offices are routed automatically to the SARS Contact Centre on 0800 00 7277. This process was introduced at SARS offices around the country in order to offer clients improved tracking and tracing of queries, as well as a single telephone number or point of contact, ensuring that your call will always […]

[…] Sheds The airport transit shed operator is either the airline operator or another agent acting on behalf of the airline to store the goods until released by Customs.   Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) ADR is a form of dispute resolution other than litigation, or adjudication through the courts. It is less formal, less cumbersome […]

[…] on the following drafts. These drafts will be removed in due course.   Due date was for: Legislation Category Type of Draft & Description 27 November 2023 Customs and Excise Act, 1964 Draft Amendments to Rules Amendments to the DA 177 – Environmental Levy Account for Carbon Dioxide Emission Levy Comments to be recorded […]

SA/ZM The bilateral trade agreement between South Africa and Zimbabwe.   SACU The Southern African Customs Union, consisting of: The Republic of South Africa The Republic of Botswana; The Kingdom of eSwatini; The Kingdom of Lesotho; and The Republic of Namibia   SACU-EFTA FTA The free trade agreement between the Southern African Customs Union

1. Why modernise customs law? In an ever changing and complex international, regional and national environment, Customs plays a critical role in supporting Government’s programmes to promote economic growth, job creation and social cohesion.   The Customs and Excise Act, 1964, has not kept pace with the changing focus of customs work or with the […]

Welcome to Customs Connect – your electronic newsletter that will provide you with the latest news and information on Customs Modernisation and related matters. We hope you enjoy the read and that you will find the information helpful. To read our newsletter below, click on each heading to expand the corresponding article. Key Modernisation […]