On 12 February the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced the insertion and substitution of tariff subheadings 3002.20.11; 3002.20.19 and 3002.20.90, in Part 1 of Schedule No.1 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964, ‘Ordinary Customs Duty’ in order to provide for vaccines for human medicine for inoculation against Coronavirus and its variants as well as other vaccines. The rates of customs duty are free.
The insertion of tariff subheadings:
3002.20.1 Against Coronavirus:
3002.20.11 Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) and its variants
3002.20.19 Other
3002.20.90 Other
The substitution of tariff subheading:
3002.20 - Vaccines for human medicine:
The Notice is accessible at:
Story by: Riaan de Lange