The amendments to the Customs and Excise Rules are made in terms of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 by Notice in the Gazette. The Notices are arranged according to the publication date and grouped in the different years of issue, which can be accessed on the navigation pane above.

An implementation date that falls on another date than the publication date of the Notice, is written in bold for ease of reference.

Note:
Forms published on this page are as per the Government Gazette in which they appear, thus providing a historic account of amendments per form. The most updated forms, which taxpayers should use unless they relate to a specific period, are available at All Forms.
 
​Publication Details ​​Description ​​Implementation Date ​
DateGG and Notice Numbers
​23 December 2011

​GG 34859

R.1074

​Amendment of rules relating to the HS 2012 (s.75 and s.120)

1 January 2012
​15 December 2011

​GG 34840

R.1039

​Amendments of rules relating to electricity (s.54F and s.120) and substitution of related forms

1 July 2009
​15 December 2011

​GG 34840

R.1038

​Correction Notice of the amendments of rules published in Notice R.987 of 29 October 2010

​15 December 2011
​15 December 2011

​GG 34840

R.1035

​Amendments of rules relating to environmental levy (s.54F)

1 September 2010
​8 November 2011

​GG 34741

R.939

​Amendment of rules relating to the deletion of rule
60.01(1)(g)

​8 November 2011
​29 July 2011

​GG 34498

R.617

​Amendment of rules relating to Accreditation (s.54E and s.120)

​1 August 2011
​17 June 2011

​GG 34363

R.506

​Amendment of rules relating to clearing instructions (s.39, s.119A and s.120)

​17 June 2011
​21 April 2011

​GG 34215

R.345

​Amendment of rules relating to the replacement of forms (s.120)

​21 April 2011
​11 April 2011

​GG 34204

R.318

​Amendment of rules relating to beer and tobacco (s.19A and s.120)

1 April 2011
​14 March 2011

​GG 34092

R.208

​Amendment of rules relating to (s.38, s.39, s.101A and s.120)

​14 March 2011
​14 March 2011

​GG 34092

R.207

​Amendment of rules relating to petroleum products (s.19A and s.120)

​14 March 2011
​11 March 2011

​GG 34078

R.186

​Amendment of rules relating to excise products (s.19A and s.120)

​1 March 2011
​11 March 2011

​GG 34077

R.185

​Amendment of rules relating to excise products (s.19A and s.120)

​11 March 2011
​1 March 2011

​GG 34046

R.153

​Amendment of rules relating to traveller clearances (s. 15, s.75 and s.120)

​1 March 2011
​28 February 2011

​GG 34059

R.171

​Amendment of rules relating to excise products – Tabling of taxation proposals on Budget Day 2011

With effect from 15:06 on 23 February 2011
​4 February 2011

​GG 33993

R.82

​Amendment of rules relating to CCA SARS Offices within the Industrial Development Zones (s. 21 and s.120)

​4 February 2011
​4 February 2011

​GG 33983

R.58

​Amendment of rules relating to environmental levy (Chapter VA and s.120)

Note:

Licensees may include environmental levy payable for March 2011 with accounts for the quarter 1 April 2011 to 30 June 2011

1 March 2011