On 28 May 2021, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced changed to Part 1 of Schedule No.1 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964, to amend the rate of duty column headed “EU” to read “EU / UK” in order to clarify the applicability of goods imported from the EU to also be applicable to goods imported from the UK and Ireland as per the SACU-M UK EPA agreement.
The notice is accessible at:
Story by: Riaan de Lange