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Customs

Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)

Publish Date: 
25 Oct 2021

On 22 October 2021, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced the phase-down of the rates of customs duty on a number of products (tariff subheading) in Schedule No.1 Part 1 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 in terms of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), effective from 01 January 2022.

The tariff subheadings are:

  • 0302.11 Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)
  • 0302.19 Other
  • 0303.12 Other Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus)
  • 0303.14 Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)
  • 0303.19 Other
  • 0304.31 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.)
  • 0304.32 Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.)
  • 0304.33 Nile Perch (Lates niloticus)
  • 0304.39 Other
  • 0304.41 Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)
  • 0304.42 Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)
  • 0304.43 Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae)
  • 0304.44 Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae
  • 0304.47 Dogfish and other sharks
  • 0304.48 Rays and skates (Rajidae)
  • 0304.49.90 Other
  • 0304.51 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp.,Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
  • 0304.52 Salmonidae
  • 0304.53 Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae
  • 0304.56 1 - - Dogfish and other sharks
  • 0304.57 8 - - Rays and skates (Rajidae)
  • 0304.59.90 Other
  • 0304.61.90 Other
  • 0304.62.90 Other
  • 0304.63.90 Other
  • 0304.69.90 Other
  • 0304.71.90 Other
  • 0304.72.90 Other
  • 0304.73.90 Other
  • 0304.74.90 Other
  • 0304.75.90 Other
  • 0304.79.90 Other
  • 0304.81.90 Other
  • 0304.82.90 Other
  • 0304.83.90 Other
  • 0304.87.90 Other
  • 0304.88.90 Other
  • 0304.89.90 Other
  • 0304.93.90 Other
  • 0304.94.90 Other
  • 0304.95.90 Other
  • 0304.96.90 Other
  • 0304.97.90 Other
  • 0304.99.90 Other
  • 0305.31 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
  • 0305.32 Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae
  • 0305.39.90 Other
  • 0305.43 Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)
  • 0305.44 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
  • 0305.49.90 Other
  • 0305.52 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
  • 0305.53 Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, excluding cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus)
  • 0305.54.90 Other
  • 0305.59 Other
  • 0305.64 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp.,Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp.,Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
  • 0305.69 Other
  • 1604.13.05 Sardines (Sardine pilchardus), in oil, in airtight metal containers
  • 1604.17.10 Frozen
  • 1604.18.10 Frozen
  • 1604.19.10 Frozen
  • 1604.20.80 Other, frozen

The Notice is accessible at:

https://www.sars.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/Embargo/Tariffs/2021/LSec-CE-TA-2021-081-Sch-1-Part-1-EPA-Phase-Down-22-October-2021.pdf 

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