The Government has earmarked certain goods that may qualify as VAT and duty-free imports. A list of goods and supplies, deemed essential, was published in the Government Gazette on 25 March and application to the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) can be made for the necessary permits. […]
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Dear Valued Clients and Business Partners, The Corona Virus (COVID-19) has taken everyone by surprise and the situation is indeed unprecedented. We understand that the whilst Global Supply Chain has been severely compromised, it is still functional. We are acutely aware that Turners Shipping’s Clients are dependent on a reliable […]
South Africa is partially closing its borders as part of efforts to halt the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19. Two third of border posts on land, and two out of eight seaports, will no longer allow the transit of people. Here is the full list of border posts […]
If you are importing goods from India to South Africa, you should be talking to us. Our partnership with BDP India ensures we have the Sub-Continent covered. India is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and is South Africa’s 4th largest import trading partner. The Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Automotive, Electronics and […]
Turners Shipping’s Trade Finance service has struck a chord with South African importers. This is according to Francois Schutte, the company’s Strategic Supply Chain Manager who reports a 50% increase in their trade finance business over the past year. “Our start-to-finish combination trade finance and logistics solution helps overcome the […]