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Customs Buzz: latest Covid-19 rebate news from Sars

13 May 2020 - By Riaan de Lange
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The Sa Revenue service has released a communique "related to the import or manufacture of essential goods and critical supplies".

Read the story here: https://www.freightnews.co.za/article/rebate-items-41211-and-62108-manufacture-essential-goods

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