ANNOUNCEMENT 01 Apr 2013

In April 2013, the government of South Africa announced a change in import duties.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 0 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 1 liberalising

SOURCE



South African Revenue Service, Notice R.227: http://www.sars.gov.za/AllDocs/Embargo/Tariffs/LAPD-LSec-CE-TA-2013-13%20-%20Notice%20R227%20GG%2036294%2028%20March%202013.pdf


Inception date: 01 Apr 2013 | Removal date: open ended

Import tariff

On March 28, 2013, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) published the creation of a new 8-digit level subheading 8521.90.10 to categorise video recorders with eight or more input channels and a value for customs duty purposes exceeding 13,000 Rand (approx. US$ 1,300), and exempted these video recorders from import duties, effective as of April 1st, 2013.

AFFECTED SECTORS

 
473

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

 
852190