How to import donations duty free in South Africa
The question of how to import donations duty free is particularly relevant in South Africa…
Tracy VenterOctober 21, 2024
Managing Excise Accounts on eFiling
Understanding Excise Tax Excise tax is a type of indirect tax levied on the manufacture…
Tracy VenterSeptember 13, 2024
Understanding regulations around importing, storing, manufacturing, transporting and selling alcohol in South Africa
To operate legally in South Africa's alcohol industry, ensure you meet all of the necessary…
Tracy VenterMay 22, 2024
Your guide to AfCFTA
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement was enforced by the African Union (AU) in May…
Frieda-Marié De JagerFebruary 22, 2024
How SARS assigns the customs value of imports
When it comes to importing, the duties payable are a central consideration in how profitable…
Frieda-Marié De JagerNovember 29, 2021
How to pay as little import duty as possible
The rate of customs duty on an import can make or break its profitability. To…
Frieda-Marié De JagerNovember 4, 2021
How and when export duties apply
The South African Customs Act was amended in 2020 so that customs duties (taxes) may…
Frieda-Marié De JagerOctober 21, 2021
The benefits of a deferment account
With every import shipment SARS customs levies, duty, and VAT are payable by the importer.…
Frieda-Marié De JagerApril 13, 2021
Why and how we pay SARS Health Levies
Based on goals set by the South African Department of Health, SARS may impose levies…
Frieda-Marié De JagerApril 13, 2021
Your Basic Guide to Value Added Tax (VAT)
South Africans pay VAT daily when they purchase products or services from a local entity…
Frieda-Marié De JagerAugust 27, 2020
