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South Africa to Align Customs Act With Upcoming WCO HS

South Africa recently amended its Customs and Excise Act to align it with the World Customs Organization’s 2022 Harmonized System, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council reported Nov. 2. The change, which takes effect Jan. 1, 2022, will require all…

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declarations to be “in accordance” with the WCO’s upcoming 2022 edition of the HS tariff structure (see 2101220042). South Africa's processing system will not accept declarations that contain codes that have been deleted in the WCO update, HKTDC said.