Import export license amendments

Import export license amendments and updates

Click here to get your import export license amendments

  • Add import to an existing export registration

    Amendment of an existing export license. Required to import more than 3 times per year, to import goods with a value of more than R150,000 within a year, or to import goods for re-sale.

    R1950 | Takes 1-5 days*

  • Add export to an existing import registration

    Amendment of an existing import license. Required to export more than 3 times per year, or to import goods with a value of more than R150,000 within a year.

    R1950 | Takes 1-5 days*

  • Add trade agreements to an existing export registration

    Amendment of an existing export license. Required to export using certificates of origin. These certificates make South African exports more desirable as they may afford the foreign buyer a reduced rate of import duty, providing the country of import has a trade agreement (TA) with South Africa.

    Available trade agreement registrations: SADC, SACU-EFTA, SADC-EU, AfCFTA, GSP, SACUM-UK-EPA, MERCOSUR-SACU, AGOA

    To determine which trade agreements and certificate of origin you need, consult our Guide to trade agreements. To order certificates of origin, click here.

    R1950+R550 per TA | Takes 1-5 days*

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IEL Amendments page

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SARS requires* Customs registered entities to submit import export license amendments within three (3) days if:

The company’s registered name is changed

Directors/members are added or resigned

The company’s address or phone number changes

*Failure to do so may lead to the suspension or withdrawal of your registration.

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