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Dumpers designed for off-highway use: ‘Prohibited and Restricted Imports and Exports List’

On 07 August 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) advised that dumpers designed for off-highway use, classifiable in tariff subheadings 8704.10.20 and 8704.10.30, had been added to the ‘Prohibited and Restricted Imports and Exports List’.

The tariff subheading descriptions:

  • 87.04 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods:
  • 8704.10 Dumpers designed for off-highway use:
  • 8704.10.20 Articulated dumpers with G.V.M. not exceeding 50t, as defined in Additional Note 7 to Chapter 87                                             
  • 8704.10.30 Articulated dumpers with a G.V.M. exceeding 50t, as defined in Additional Note 7 to Chapter 87

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