Cross-border permits
Planning to start a road-based export or tourism business? If your planned business involves transporting…
Tracy VenterJuly 23, 2019
Bonded goods transport and terminology
South African customs authorities are notoriously strict when it comes to transporting goods kept in…
Tracy VenterMarch 15, 2019
Using Incoterms on a quotation
As part of your import or export sales negotiations, you will be required to include…
Tracy VenterAugust 31, 2018
Clearing and forwarding instructions
To save time and money, most commercial exporters make use of clearing and forwarding agents…
Tracy VenterAugust 28, 2018
Dangerous goods container packing declaration
Planning to export dangerous goods overseas by ship? If your cargo contains flammable, corrosive, explosive,…
Tracy VenterAugust 22, 2018
How to interpret and compare freight quotes
How do you know if your freight quote is really giving you the best deal?…
Tracy VenterAugust 22, 2018
What is my parcel’s billable weight?
You’ve put in the hard work to source or manufacture a product for resale. You’ve…
Tracy VenterAugust 21, 2018
What to do with damaged import goods
What does a successful import mean to you? For many importers, success is directly linked…
Tracy VenterAugust 21, 2018
Pre-shipment inspections
You can arrange a pre-shipment inspection (PSI) to certify the standard of goods prior to…
Tracy VenterFebruary 27, 2018
Cross border trade
South Africa, despite its location at the southern most tip of the African continent, is…
Tracy VenterFebruary 20, 2018
