Petition for SARS not to increase tax on Temu and Shein orders

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GUEST – Garry Marshall – Chairperson of South African Express Parcel Association.

The recent announcement by SARS to discontinue the small parcel exemption on imported clothing products is a severe blow to consumers. The exemption, also known as a “de minimis” is a lifeline for cash-strapped consumers allowing them to purchase clothing and
other items from e-commerce platforms such as Shein and Temu at factory cost.
18 Jun 2024 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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