Fluorescent Lamp Rebate
Sars on 04 July 2014 announced the creation of Rebate Item 316.08/8504.10/01.06 for electronic ballasts for the manufacture of fluorescent discharge lamps (excluding ultra-violet lamps) of tariff subheading 8539.31.90, with a power rating of 5W or more but not exceeding 23W. The extent of the rebate is the full customs duty.
Wine Rebate Amendment
On 04 July 2014 Sars announced the amendment of Rebate Items 620.01, 620.02, 620.04, 620.05, 620.07, 620.08, 620.11 and 620.19; the substitution of Tariff Items 104.15.03/2204.21.41, 104.15.07/2204.29.41, 104.06.03/2205.10.21 and 104.16.09/2205.90.21; and the substitution of tariff subheadings 2204.21.41, 2204.29.41, 2205.10.21 and 2205.90.21 to lower the alcoholic strength of wine from 6.5% by volume to 4.5% by volume.
