On 01 September 2023, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) called for comment on the following proposed tariff amendments in Part 1 of Schedule No.1 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Ordinary Customs Duty). Comments are due by 10 October 2023:
- Draft amendment to insert new 8-digit tariff in Chapter 5, to provide for Ivory of elephants and rhinoceros in Part 1 of Schedule No. 1, for Prohibitions & Restrictions purposes
- Draft amendment to delete and to insert new 8-digit tariff in Chapter 12 to provide for reclassification of Rooibos
- Draft amendment to insert new 8-digit tariff in Chapter 30 to provide for vaccines imported in bulk and those for retail purposes, in Part 1 of Schedule No. 1
- Draft amendment to Chapter 72 to insert new 8-digit tariff subheadings to provide for new ranges in thickness, in Part 1 of Schedule No. 1
- Draft notice in Chapter 41 to amend the description of tariff heading 41.07
Draft amendment to Chapter 94 to provide for the different furniture, in Part 1 of Schedule No.1