Customs and Excise Highlights

This week’s selected highlights in the Customs and Excise environment:

• The insertion in rebate item 311.42 in Schedule 3 to the Customs and Excise Act, No 91 of 1964 (rebating full duty) of additional rebate items relating to:
  • TH8536.50.50 – the rebate item reads as follows: “Other switches, with moulded casings of plastics
    or other insulating material, with a current rating not exceeding 800 A, for the manufacture of electric blankets classifiable in tariff subheading 6301.10”; and
  • TH8544.49.90 – the rebate item reads as follows: “Other insulated electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 80 V, not fitted with connectors, for the manufacture of electric blankets classifiable in tariff subheading 6301.10”.