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Source domain: sars.gov.za
Collected on 8 September 2026
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Completion and submission of SAD 509 form
Importers and customs declarants must complete and electronically submit the SAD 509 form along with their SAD 500 goods declaration. This form supports the customs value calculation, exchange rate conversion, and dutiable charge allocation for imported goods. It is required for most import declarations unless exempted under specific conditions such as re-warehousing or change of ownership in a customs warehouse.
The document's recorded date is 14 August 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Reference
SC-CF-55-A14
The SAD 509 – CUSTOMS DECLARATION – ZA ONLY (SAD 509) must be completed and submitted electronically with a goods declaration (SAD 500) except in respect of goods declarations for purposes of: i) Re-warehousing; ii) Change of ownership in a Customs and Excise warehouse; or iii) Home consumption of warehoused goods.
