Truck drivers are 'travellers', court ruling finds

Truck drivers are also required to declare goods bought outside the Republic of South Africa.

This is especially relevant to long-distance road freight employees responsible for cross-border logistics, says Taryn Hunkin, a senior associate at Shepstone & Wylie Attorneys.

This has come to light following a court ruling in the matter: Finequest Enterprise (Pty) Ltd vs The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service.

Read the full article in the “Customs” section of Freight News.