Cross-border permits
Planning to start a road-based export or tourism business? If your planned business involves transporting…
Tracy VenterJuly 23, 2019
Customs rebates, drawbacks, and refunds
Your guide to saving money on your imports through rebates, drawbacks, and refunds. If you’re…
Tracy VenterJune 10, 2019
Is your bank giving you the best foreign exchange deal?
Is your bank giving you the most value for money when it comes to foreign…
Tracy VenterMarch 26, 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
How to apply for an ATA Carnet
Do you frequently travel with goods for business purposes? Perhaps you provide samples for overseas…
Tracy VenterSeptember 14, 2018
What should my export invoice look like?
Before you can export your goods to an international buyer, you must draft a commercial…
Tracy VenterSeptember 7, 2018
South African labelling requirements
One of the biggest benefits of a global marketplace is the opportunity to introduce new…
Tracy VenterSeptember 7, 2018
Using Incoterms on a quotation
As part of your import or export sales negotiations, you will be required to include…
Tracy VenterAugust 31, 2018
Rebate store inspection checklist
To stimulate local exports, the South African government grants local manufacturers who have passed a…
Tracy VenterAugust 29, 2018
SACU-MERCOSUR certificate of origin
As a South African exporter, you may be eligible to benefit from the SACU-MERCOSUR preferential…
Tracy VenterAugust 29, 2018
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