Following a recent review of the data declared on customs documents (bills of entry), the South African Revenue Service (SARS) informed external stakeholders that it found that importers/exporters do not always declare their value added tax (VAT) numbers on these documents, or that the incorrect VAT numbers are declared.
Source: KPMG
Latest Posts in "South Africa"
- South Africa Considers Raising VAT Registration Threshold Amid Calls for Reform and Modernisation
- South Africa Proposes 20% National Tax on Online Gambling Revenue
- SARS Enhances VAT Registration Transparency and Communication for Applicants Starting December 2025
- VAT Fraud Syndicate Threatens South Africa’s Economy, Costs Billions in Lost Revenue and Market Share
- SARS Limits E-Commerce Imports Under Customs Code 70707070 to R150,000 Per Year for Individuals













