Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
What is it? EDI, or electronic data interchange, is essentially a “paperless” trading system. It involves the electronic transfer of data, by established message standards,
What is it? EDI, or electronic data interchange, is essentially a “paperless” trading system. It involves the electronic transfer of data, by established message standards,
The Tariff Amendments are made in terms of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 by Notice in the Gazette. The Notices are arranged according to
The Tariff Amendments are made in terms of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 by Notice in the Gazette. The Notices are arranged according to
The amendments to the Customs and Excise Rules are made in terms of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 by Notice in the Gazette. The
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) hosted the 41st Regional Steering Group of the World Customs Organization (WCO) East and Southern Africa region (ESA) from 12–14 May, and the 31st Governing Council from 15–16 May 2025.
LAPD-LPrep-Draft-2011-02 – Draft Customs Control Bill Second Round 18 April 2011
LAPD-LPrep-Draft-2009-04 – Draft Customs Control Bill 29 October 2009
The Customs Bills, after having undergone an extensive consultation process, have now been submitted to Parliament. One of the major aims of the Bills is to create a balance between customs control and trade facilitation. As part of the overall policy review to achieve this aim, SARS reviewed its current policy of allowing goods to move on the basis of a manifest to inland terminals such as City Deep.
What is an importer? Any person (local or foreign) who import goods into South Africa must register as an importer including the importation of continuous
What is an Exporter? Any person (local or foreign) who wishes to export goods from South Africa must register as an exporter, including for the
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