HEADLINE: Lack of standardized customs duty framework for South African trade.
Customs declaration (DA 306); payment of customs duties, VAT, and excise; importer/exporter registration with SARS; AEO programme
Fines up to ZAR 20,000; seizure; criminal prosecution
Mandatory Deadline: Ongoing
Affected HS Codes: All HS chapters
Issuing Authority: South African Revenue Service (SARS)