GUIDE TO: Completing EUR.1 certificates
If you are exporting to Europe you may offer your buyers reduced import duties with EUR.1 certificates. Read more in this guide.
GUIDE TO: Completing SADC certificates
SADC certificates give exporters a competitive advantage as little or no import duty is charged in other SADC countries. Learn more here.
GUIDE TO: VAT and Export
VAT and export is not always an easy call. Let’s look at when your foreign client should pay the VAT, and when you can zero rate an export.
GUIDE TO: Calculating Import Duties and VAT
On top of the cost price of your imported goods you will need to pay import duty tax and VAT. Here’s you guide on calculating import duty.
GLOSSARY: Import export terms related to Customs duties, VAT and Excise tax
Your source of simple, clear definitions of common import and export terms used in relation to Customs duties, VAT and Excise tax.
SARB MANUALS FOR: Exchange control and international transactions
To assist with compliant international trade, the Reserve Bank publishes Currency and Exchange Control Manuals. Here are the latest ones.
What you need for cross border trade
Moving goods over a border South Africa shares with a neighboring state is called cross border trade. Let’s take a look at what you need for compliance.
GUIDE TO: Completing a SAD500 Customs Declaration
Imports and exports via SARS Customs must have a SAD500 Customs declaration. Get the official guide on completing a SAD500 here.
How to evaluate a supplier
Your guide to evaluation criteria in choosing a supplier that will enable the smooth operation and profitability of your company.
HOW TO: Outsmart international scammers
Finding international suppliers online is quite easy. Let’s look at how to how to not get scammed by these international sellers.
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