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Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)

Customs and Excise Rules

Chapter I : General Provisions

Rules regarding the implementation of SAD forms

 

00.05

(a) With effect from 1 October 2006 for the purposes of any rule published under any section of the Act, unless otherwise specified or the context otherwise indicates—

 

"bill of entry" includes a SAD form and a SAD form includes a bill of entry used for the same purposes before 1 October 2006;

 

"entry" or "entered" in respect of goods includes a declaration of goods or goods declared on the appropriate SAD form and "declaration" or "declared", respectively includes "entry" or "entered".

(b) The appropriate SAD form shall be used in substitution of bills of entry listed in paragraph (d).
(c) Any bill of entry may be amended by a SAD Voucher of Correction.
(d) The following table states the bills of entry and the CCA1 declaration substituted by the appropriate SAD form used for the same purposes with effect from 1 October 2006:

 

DA 500

Bill of Entry (direct)

DA 501

Continuation Sheet: Bill of Entry (direct)

DA 504

Voucher of Correction: Bill of Entry (direct)

DA 510

Bill of Entry (direct) Transfer of Liability

DA 514

Voucher of Correction: Bill of Entry (direct) Transfer of Liability

DA 550

Bill of Entry Export

DA 551

Continuation Sheet: Bill of Entry Export

DA 554

Voucher of Correction: Bill of Entry Export

DA 600

Bill of Entry (ex warehouse) Imported Goods

DA 601

Continuation Sheet: Bill of Entry (ex warehouse) Imported Goods

DA 604

Voucher of Correction: Bill of Entry (ex warehouse) Imported Goods

DA 610

Bill of Entry: South African Products (ex warehouse or fuel levy goods ex duty paid stocks)

DA 611

Continuation Sheet: Bill of Entry: South African Products (ex warehouse or fuel levy goods ex duty paid stocks)

DA 614

Voucher of Correction: Bill of Entry: South African products (ex warehouse or fuel levy goods ex duty paid stocks)

CCA1

Declaration of goods removed within the Southern African Common Customs Area

 

(e) The following forms are prescribed for the purposes contemplated in these rules:
(i) SAD 500 – Customs Declaration Form, which must be completed as prescribed for the clearance of goods for different purposes;
(ii) SAD 501 – Customs Declaration Form (Continuation Sheet), which must be completed if more than one item segment is declared;
(iii) SAD 502 – Customs Declaration Form (Transit Control and Transport for Examination), which must be used when transit goods are entered for transit movement (entry of goods in transit or goods moving from a warehouse facility across the South African borders), including when containerized transit goods are to be transported by a licensed remover of goods in bond for purposes of examination as contemplated in section 4(8A) read with section 44(5)(e);

[Rule 00.05(e)(iii) substituted by section 1(a) of Notice No. R. 2576, GG47254 dated 7 October 2022]

(iv) SAD 503 – Customs Declaration Form (Bill of Entry Query Notification / Voucher of Correction), which must be used for purposes of correction of the CCA1 or SAD 500 where goods were cleared for movement between the SACU countries;
(v) SAD 505 – Customs Declaration Form (Bond, Transit Control and Transport for Examination), which must be used—
(aa) when bonded goods are moved inland or across the BLNS borders (place of landing (entry)) to a warehouse or between warehouses or from a warehouse to a place of exit, including when containerized bonded goods are to be transported by a licensed remover of goods in bond for purposes of examination as contemplated in section 4(8A) read with section 44(5)(e); or
(bb) when containerized goods are entered for home consumption and the person entering the goods wishes to appoint a licenced remover of goods in bond to transport such goods in the event that the goods are stopped for examination as contemplated in section 4(8A) read with section 44(5)(e); and

[Rule 00.05(e)(v) substituted by section 1(b) of Notice No. R. 2576, GG47254 dated 7 October 2022]

(vi) SAD 507 - Customs Declaration Form (Additional Information / Produced documents), which must be completed in instances where the space in any box on the SAD 500 and SAD 501 is insufficient.
(f) Any provision in any rule relating to a form SAD 500, shall be deemed to include, unless otherwise specified or the context otherwise indicates, any other SAD – Customs Declaration Form prescribed for use in respect of any procedure to which the said form SAD 500 relates.