Occasional Exporters
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Introduction
All exporters need to register with the South African Revenue Services (SARS). In fact, you will actually register as an exporter with Customs and Excise; a division of SARS. The process is really not very difficult, but SARS/Customs and Excise have unfortunately managed to complicate the process with the use of a multitude of interconnected forms that you need to complete for different requirements, combined with the use of a somewhat confusing numbering system, and a website that does not make the process any easier.
ExportHelp will try and make this process easier for you to follow. Really there are six different registration options:
To learn more about each of these above-mentioned alternatives, click on the link in question.
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The process of registering as an exporter should be a simple task, but with Customs and Excise making it so difficult, I actually recommend that you make use of a customs consultant to assist you with customs registration and other customs and tariff matters. The following are individuals who you can contact in this regard:
- Mr Leon Marais - International Trade and Customs Specialists - 076 6271100
- Mr Riaan de Lange - Tariff and Trade Intelligence - 082 8237097
- Mr Eugene Marais - Ginamar - 082 8568170
- Mr Keith Andrew - Keith Andrew Customs Coaching and Consulting - 011 8278198
- Mr Andre Potgieter - J&A Customs Consulting (no website yet) - 012 7345608
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Occasional Exporters
You may also want to try the following customs brokers:
Exporter registration alternatives
1. General registration as an exporter
If you intend to export goods even only occasionally or once off, you will need to register as an exporter. Individuals, sole proprietors, companies, closed corporations and trusts can all register as exporters. When you register, you will be issued with a customs client number and an exporter registration number.
If you simply want to register as an exporter then you need to complete two forms. These two forms are:
- Form DA 185 - Application Form for Registration Licensing of Customs and Excise Clients
- Form DA 185.4A2 - Registration Client Type 4A2 - Exporter (this is an annexure to form DA 185 and UNLESS you plan to register for one of the trade agreements mentioned below, you can ignore Sections A, B and C of this form)
2. Registration as an exporter in terms of the AGOA trade agreement
If you wish to take advantage of the provisions of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) enacted by the US Government to allow more than 1800 tariff line items duty-free access into the USA from certain sub-Saharan countries including South Africa, then you will need to complete the following documents:
- Form DA 185 - Application Form for Registration Licensing of Customs and Excise Clients
- Form DA 185.4A2 - Registration Client Type 4A2 - Exporter (this is an annexure to form DA 185)
- Form DA 46A1.02 - Exporter's Application for Registration for the Purposes of the AGOA (this is Section A of form DA 185.4A2 mentioned above - you need not complete Sections B & C of form DA 185.4A2)
- Form DA 185.4A4 - Registration Client Type 4A4 - Manufacturer (this is also an annexure to form DA185, but is available as a separate document and only needs to be completed if you are a manufacturer and your products are being exported directly or indirectly to the US under the AGOA agreement)
- Form DA 46A1.03 - Manufacturer's Application for Registration for the Purposes of the AGOA (this is Section A of form DA 185.4A4 and only needs to be completed if you are a manufacturer and plan to export to the US under the AGOA agreement)
3. I want to register as an exporter of GSP goods
If you plan to export to a country that offers South Africa General System of Preferences benefits, then you will need to complete the following forms:
- Form DA 185 - Application Form for Registration Licensing of Customs and Excise Clients
- Form DA 185.4A2 - Registration Client Type 4A2 - Exporter (this is an annexure to form DA 185)
- Form DA
4. I want to register as an approved exporter in terms of the TDCA trade agreement
If you wish to export to the European Community (EC - also referred to as the European Union) in terms of the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement (TDCA) that the EC member states have in place with South Africa, then you will need to register as an 'approved exporter'. To this end, you will need to complete the following documents:
- Form DA 185 - Application Form for Registration Licensing of Customs and Excise Clients
- Form DA 185.4A2 - Registration Client Type 4A2 - Exporter (this is an annexure to form DA 185)
- Form DA 49A.02 - Application for Approved Exporter Status (this is Section B of form DA185.4A2)
Form DA 185.4A2 (incorporates form DA 49A.02 - section B) 5. I want to register as an approved exporter in terms of the SACU/EFTA trade agreement
If you wish to export to any of the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) member states in terms of the Southern African Customs Union SACU/EFTA trade agreement, then you will need to register as an 'approved exporter'. To this end, you will need to complete the following documents:
- Form DA 185 - Application Form for Registration Licensing of Customs and Excise Clients
- Form DA 185.4A2 - Registration Client Type 4A2 - Exporter (this is an annexure to form DA 185)
- Form DA 49A.02 - Application for Approved Exporter Status (this is Section B of form DA185.4A2)
6. I want to register as an exporter in terms of the SADC trade agreement
If you wish to export to any of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states, then you will need complete the following documents:
- Form DA 185 - Application Form for Registration Licensing of Customs and Excise Clients
- Form DA 185.4A2 - Registration Client Type 4A2 - Exporter (this is an annexure to form DA 185)
Alternatively you may want to approach a company such as ImportExportLicenses South Africa, who will register you and obtain a license for you for a fee.
Shipped out of Texas/Exports
Do I collect tax on items I ship out of the country (export)? Occasional Exporting
You do not have to collect Texas tax on items that you export, but you must keep records to prove export.
The Comptroller’s office will accept any of the following documentation as proof:
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- a licensed U.S. customs broker export certification;
- import documents issued by a foreign country;
- a bill of lading issued by a licensed and certificated carrier showing the retailer as shipper and a delivery point outside of the United States; or
- an original airway, ocean or railroad bill of lading with freight forwarder's receipt.
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Yes. Texas sales tax is due when your customer picks up or takes delivery of a taxable item in Texas.
You can refund the tax collected to your customer if they give you acceptable proof of export certifying that the merchandise was taken outside the country. You must keep a copy of the export certification for four years as proof that the refund of sales tax was for an exported item.