Freight Forwarding & Supply Chain Logistics News & Insights

Dear Valued Client Please take note of the below tariff amendment published by SARS: 1) In relation to notice with effect from 18 September 2026 up to and including 11 June 2027: Amendment to Schedule 2 Part 1: By the insertion of various items under item 215.02, in order to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, and flat-rolled products of other alloy steel classifiable under Chapter 72, originating in or imported from the

Dear Valued Client Please take note of the below tariff amendment published by SARS which is issued retrospectively from 19 March 2026: Amendment to Schedule 2 Part 1: By the substitution of various items under item 215.02, in order to list the rebate items intended to be excluded from the applicable anti-dumping duties on I and H sections of iron or non-alloy steel, not further worked than hot rolled, hot drawn, or extruded (excluding H sections of a height greater than 200

Dear Valued Client Please be advised that airfreight schedules remain disrupted following the recent UK air traffic control system failure, with Heathrow (LHR) among the airports most severely affected. Although the technical issue has been resolved, airlines are still working through the resulting backlog, including aircraft and crew repositioning. This is continuing to cause flight delays, cancellations and cargo rollovers, with revised ETAs expected on affected shipments.

Dear Valued Client Transnet Fuel Neutrality Charge: Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) have advised that the Fuel Neutrality charge will increase to R78 per container from 1 October 2026. The charge applies to all containers, including imports, exports and transshipments across Container Terminals and Multi-Purpose Terminals. There is no differentiation by container size or type. The R78 charge will be raised as a separate line item in addition to the existing THC and will be reas