NEW CUSTOMS LEGISLATION

NEW CUSTOMS LEGISLATION

To Whom it May Concern: You may or may not be aware of the imminent changes in customs legislation the industry is facing, which will effect both importers, exporters, clearing agents, customs brokers, carriers and the like. Over the next few weeks we will be bringing...
NEW CUSTOMS LEGISLATION

NEW CUSTOMS LEGISLATION

Dear Customs client UPDATE ON NEW CUSTOMS LEGISLATION We would like to update you on progress regarding the two new Customs Acts published in the Government Gazette in July 2014. In a previous letter dated 14 August 2015, we stated that an amended version of the...
SOLAS VERIFIED CONTAINER GROSS MASS RULE

SOLAS VERIFIED CONTAINER GROSS MASS RULE

Dear Customer, As has been widely reported, effective 1st July 2016, all laden export containers are required to have the Verified Gross Mass (VGM) declared by the shipper. The VGM is defined as the gross mass of the cargo plus the tare weight of the container. The...
S.A. Landside Charges Annual Review

S.A. Landside Charges Annual Review

Dear Valued Client, A timely reminder, that the below mentioned “Third Party” service providers will be implementing their Annual increases, effective 1st April 2016. Accordingly, these increases (disbursements) will be reflected on our invoices, with the same...