Course Content

SDS 1®:

South African

CUSTOMS COMPLIANCE

Part  I

 

Introduction to Customs and Excise

General Terms and Abbreviations

Definitions

The Customs Control Act No. 31 of 2014

The Customs Duty Act No. 30 of 2014

Looking Up Legislation Exercises:  The Customs Control Act

Introduction to Forms and Documents – Customs

Modes of Transport, Transport Documents and Transport Codes

Looking Up Legislation Exercises:  The Customs Duty Act

Organisational Behaviour

Basic Calculations

Introduction: The Customs and Excise Act, 91 of 1964 and Rules

 

SDS 2®:

South African

CUSTOMS COMPLIANCE

Part II

 

Classify commodities according to the customs tariff

Import control and prohibited and restricted goods (imports)

Customs valuation

Calculate duties and VAT

Frame and submit clearance declarations and carrier release documentation

Perform processes and procedures for the administration of import transactions

 

SDS 3®

South African

CUSTOMS COMPLIANCE

PART III

 

Calculate Complex Customs Value

 Customs Duty Calculation: Vehicles (Import)

 Operation of Customs Storage Warehouses (Bond Stores)

 Industrial Rebate Store Operations

 State Warehouse Procedures

 Understanding Preferential Rules of Origin

Penalties and Offences Classification of Textiles

 

South African

EXPORT COMPLIANCE COURSE

 

General Terms and Abbreviations

Legal Definitions

Classify Commodities According to the Customs Tariff

Apply Prohibited and Restricted Goods Regulations (Exports)

INCOTERMS® 2020

Customs Value for Exports Purposes

Understanding the International Financial Environment

Export Cargo Movement

The Mechanics of Export Costing

Preparation of Cargo for Exports

Customs Documentation and Procedures

Export Administration

Case Studies

 

INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING PART I

 

An Introduction to Freight Forwarding and INCOTERMS® 2020

Organisation of the Company

Financial and Legal Requirements

FIATA Documents and Forms

General Knowledge of Transport Related Geography

Special Transport Services

Packing Requirements

Dangerous Goods

Introduction to Logistics