Customs Licensing (RLA)
Customs Licensing (RLA) includes:
- New Customs License Applications
- e-Filing Migration and Re-Registrations
- Renewal of Customs License Codes.
Customs Consulting Services
Customs Services
Tariff Determinations (Rulings)
We perform the technical motivation and application for Customs Tariff Determinations to SARS. Thereafter, when the final Ruling is made, we provide technical feedback to our clients.
Origin and Trade Agreements
We help companies who Import into South Africa to understand Trade Agreements which attract preferential rates of duty. Likewise, we help Export companies with the qualification criteria, and applications thereof.
Rebates, Drawbacks & Bond Stores
Customs Rebates, Drawbacks & Bond Stores are financial dispensations aimed at assisting importers and exporters of goods. Why not find out if you qualify?
Customs Appeals (Penalty or Tariff)
Are you faced with a Customs Appeals (Penalty or Tariff) issue? Alternatively, are you in disagreement about a technical issue decided by SARS Customs?
Time is of the essence.
Customs Retainer Services
Customs Retainer Services are aimed at assisting clients by consulting at short notice. This service applies to large Import & Export Operations. It also applies to Clearing & Forwarding Agents.
About
The Customs Hub
We provide expert Customs consulting services to all companies in South Africa, and abroad.
Our clients include:
We have 50 years of industry experience. We have a professional and pragmatic approach to Customs issues, yielding real results.
Companies of all types and sizes approach us for assistance. They include for instance, clothing and textiles, automotive, cosmetics, mining and the FMCG industry.
Recent Blogs
Five Core Pillars for Customs Duty Optimisation
Importers too often accept customs duties as a fixed operational expense. Yet, upon closer inspection, unmanaged customs tariffs remain one of the single largest margin leaks in international supply chains. Rising global tariffs, shifting trade agreements, and fluctuating landed costs…
Understanding SARS’s New Diesel Refund System: Essential Q&A for Users and Sellers
SARS has officially launched its new Diesel Refund System. This marks a major shift away from the old VAT-linked framework. The new digital registration and relationship management portal is now live on e-Filing. Qualifying businesses must now re-register on this…
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Navigating Customs Rebates of Duties for Constrained Industries: A Strategic Guide for Importers and Manufacturers
Navigating the complexities of South African Customs legislation often requires looking beyond standard tariff books. For importers, manufacturers, and industrial consumers facing rising duties, Customs rebates of duties serve as a crucial relief valve. Specifically, Rebate Item 460 provides temporary…