Customs Broking

Customs Broking

We are registered as Accredited Agents with Customs, equipped with Electronic Data Interchange (E.D.I) capabilities across all major gateways in South Africa. This allows us to seamlessly clear shipments through Customs, offering round-the-clock service, 365 days a year. Additionally, we hold Deferment Bonds with Customs at international gateways, facilitating expedited customs releases.

To streamline clearance and delivery processes, we offer the option to disburse Customs duties and import VAT on behalf of import clients. Payment terms can be arranged based on the financial credibility of the
import and the frequency of disbursements. Our Customs clearing department is staffed by experienced professionals with exceptional backgrounds in freight logistics. They possess the expertise to accurately interpret tariff codes, ensuring that excessive
customs payments are avoided.

In addition to standard duty-paid shipments, our team is proficient in handling specialized imports, such as those destined for repair, exhibition, trade shows, or show business events. We recommend the use of ATA Carnets for certain cargo types, and our staff provides comprehensive assistance with customs formalities and export procedures.

Customs entries are prepared using our purpose-built computer system, maintained by Easy Clear, a leading provider of computerized freight systems in the industry. Daily updates ensure compliance with tariff amendments, legislation, and current exchange rates.
Furthermore, our customs broking department offers import estimates prior to shipment and detailed cost breakdowns upon goods’ arrival in South Africa. These tools enable customers to plan orders effectively and accurately cost goods upon receipt into their systems.

FAQ's

Common FAQS for Customs Broking

Customs broking involves managing the documentation and procedures required to clear goods through customs and ensure compliance with regulations.

Key documents include the commercial invoice, bill of lading, packing list, and any relevant certificates or permits required by customs authorities.

We provide expert advice and handle all necessary paperwork to ensure your shipment adheres to international and local customs regulations.

Delays can occur due to incorrect or incomplete documentation, non-compliance with regulations, or issues related to tariffs and duties.

We calculate and manage all applicable duties and taxes on your behalf, ensuring timely payment and avoiding unnecessary delays.

 
 
 
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