Customs & Excise Law , International Trade

We offer services to importers, exporters, manufacturers, distilleries, bonded warehouses, logistics companies, container depots, clearing agents, and app developers and tailor our services to suit your specific requirements.

Customs Advisory Services 

  • Customs tariff valuations .
  • Tariff Determination Applications .
  • Applications to register stills and distilleries.
  • Applications to obtain permission to print diamond stamps for locally manufactured or sold cigarettes.
  • Applications to register bonded warehouses including rebate stores.
  • Consulting on audit queries from SARS.
  • Refund Applications.
  • Origin of goods and trade agreements.
  • Resolving disputes with SARS in relation to Customs and Excise by internal appeal processes, alternative dispute resolution, and litigation .

Trade Related Services

  • Registration as a cryptographic service provider.
  • ITAC applications, such as tariff increase applications, tariff reduction applications, and rebate facility applications.
  • ITAC import permit applications and related matters, such as contravening the permit conditions.
  • Dealing with alleged contraventions of the Counterfeit Goods Act and the Trade Marks Act.
  • Advisory services in respect of Sanctions.
  • Escrow Services.
  • Advice on Reserve Bank regulations, specifically foreign payment regulations.

Admiralty & Shipping Law

  • Advising on and representing clients in respect of containers and related claims such as demurrage claims;
  • Representing clients in respect of insurance issues arising from the shipment of goods;
  • Representing logistics firms in matters relating to contracts of carriage, damaged and missing containers.
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