INSIGHTS: IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
Legalities pose challenges in SA for importers
Viewing the customs supply chain holistically could reduce the customs cost element, among other solutions
12 November 2020 - 17:31
One of the biggest challenges facing importers is navigating their way through numerous legal provisions found in the Customs and Excise Act, says Ronnie van Rooyen, associate director for Customs & Global Trade at Deloitte.
To comply, he explains, a trader has to classify the goods correctly, assess the correct customs value and consider the origin criteria to pay the correct duties...
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