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Value added tax (VAT) - The valuation of imported goods for VAT is based on the f.o.b. value plus 14% of that value, plus any non-rebated customs duty (tariff plus import surcharge). VAT is payable on goods imported into the Republic by any person, regardless of whether the importer is registered as a vendor. However, goods imported for the use in manufacturing or resale by registered traders may be exempt from VAT. If the importer is a vendor, he/she can claim an input tax credit, provided he/she imported the goods for the purpose of making a taxable supply.

Goods imported into the Republic which fall under any of the following headings are exempt from the payment of VAT:

  • Goods for welfare or charitable purposes:

  • Goods for Heads of State, Diplomatic and other Foreign Representatives.

  • Personal effects and sporting and recreational equipment, new or used:

  • Goods imported as accompanied passengers' baggage either by non-residents or residents of the Republic and cleared at the place where such persons disembark or enter the Republic

  • Household furniture, other household effects and other removable articles, including equipment necessary for the exercise of the calling, trade or profession of the person, other than industrial, commercial or agricultural plant and excluding motor vehicles, alcoholic beverages and tobacco goods, the bona fide property of a natural person and members of his family, imported for own use on change of his residence to the Republic: Provided that the said goods are not disposed of within a period of six months as from the date of entry.

  • Imported goods (including packing containers) re-exported and thereafter returned to or brought back by the exporter or any other party, without having been subjected to any process of manufacture or manipulation.

  • Goods (including packing containers) produced or manufactured in the Republic, exported there from and thereafter returned to or brought back by the exporter or any other party, without having been subjected to any process of manufacture or manipulation (excluding excisable goods exported ex a customs and excise warehouse).

  • Imported or locally manufactured articles sent abroad for processing or repair, provided they are exported under customs and excise supervision, retain their essential character, are returned to the exporter, no change of ownership having taken place, and can be identified on re-importation.

  • Excisable goods exported at a customs and excise warehouse and thereafter returned to or brought back by the exporter, without having been subjected to any process of manufacture or manipulation and without a permanent change in ownership having taken place.

  • Compensating products obtained abroad from goods temporarily exported for outward processing, in terms of a specific permit issued by the Director-General: Trade and Industry on the recommendation of the Board of Trade and Industry

  • Used personal or household effects (excluding motor vehicles) bequeathed to persons residing in the Republic.

  • Used property of a person normally resident in the Republic who dies while temporarily outside the Republic.

  • Bona fide unsolicited gifts of not more than two parcels per person per calendar year and of which the value per parcel does not exceed R400 (excluding goods contained in passengers' baggage, wine, spirits and manufactured tobacco (including cigarettes and cigars)) consigned by natural persons abroad to natural persons in the Republic.

  • Goods imported-

    1. For the relief of distress of persons in cases of famine or other national disaster;

    2. under any technical assistance agreement; or

    3. in terms of an obligation under any multilateral international agreement to which the Republic is a party

  • Worn clothing, entered before or on 8 February 1997 in terms of a specific permit issued on or before 8 February 1996 by the Director-General: Trade and Industry, on the recommendation of the Board of Tariffs and Trade, purchased by or forwarded unsolicited and free to any church or any welfare organization registered in terms of the National Welfare Act, 1978 (Act 100 of 1978), for free distribution to indigent persons by such church or organization

  • Goods temporarily admitted for processing, repair, cleaning, reconditioning or for the manufacture of goods exclusively for export

  • Goods temporarily admitted for specific purposes

  • Goods temporarily admitted subject to exportation in the same state