Customs

Wine and Vermouth Excise Policy

On 01 July 2024, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) informed that the Excise Wine and Vermouth Policy had been updated to indicate the following:

  • Exclusions in terms of Rebate Item 624.50.
  • Clarification in terms of Schedule 6 Part 1 C of Rebate Items 620.22 and 620.33.
  • Requirements for licensing an excise OS warehouse.
  • Requirements when applying for an extension of a licensed SVM warehouse.

The Policy is accessible at:

https://www.sars.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/Ops/Policies/SE-WV-02-Wine-a…

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