Freight Forwarding & Supply Chain Logistics News & Insights

Dear Valued Client Please take note of the below tariff amendment published by SARS which is effective from 7 September 2026: Amendment to Schedule 2 Part 1: By the insertion of various items under item 217.02, in order to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of front windscreens (windshields), classifiable under tariff subheading 8708.22.10, originating in or imported from the People’s Republic of China. (ITAC Report 777) Notice Should you have any queries, please feel f

Dear Valued Client Please take note of the below tariff amendment published by SARS related to safeguard measures under Chapter 72 and anti dumping duties for vehicle windscreens. In relation to notice GG 52576 R.6165 with effect from 2 May 2026 up to and including 1 May 2027: Amendment to Schedule 2 Part 3: By the substitution of various items under item 260.03, in order to include imports originating in or imported from South Korea to be subject to the payment of the safe

Dear Valued Client There are signs of improvement at Durban Gateway Terminal (DGT), with the NAVIS N4 system now stable and yard occupancy reducing significantly. However, the vessel backlog remains substantial and the terminal is still working through accumulated cargo volumes. Import evacuation and landside operations are improving, but ETA changes, vessel delays and limited port bookings for container movements remain a concern. We therefore recommend that importers and ex

Dear Valued Client Due to the recent adjustment in diesel price, the fuel surcharge will increase by 3.5% for the month of September 2026. Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us.