Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)Customs and Excise RulesChapter III : Importation, Exportation and Transit and Coastwise Carriage of GoodsRules for Section 8 of the ActPart 5 : Reporting requirements for arriving and departing cross-border trains8.24 Timeframe for submission of advance rail cargo arrival notices and particulars to be reflected |
(1) | An advance rail cargo arrival notice referred to in rule 8.23 must be submitted at least one hour before arrival of the train at the first railway station in the Republic. |
(2) | An advance rail cargo arrival notice must reflect the following information: |
(a) | General mandatory reporting information; and |
(b) | if the train is transporting— |
(i) | containerised cargo— |
(aa) | the total number of containers; and |
(bb) | containerised cargo details and container details in respect of each consignment; |
(ii) | bulk cargo— |
(aa) | bulk cargo details; and |
(bb) | the number of each railway carriage transporting bulk cargo; and |
(iii) | break bulk cargo— |
(aa) | the number of consignments; |
(bb) | break bulk cargo details in respect of each consignment; and |
(cc) | the number of each railway carriage transporting break bulk cargo. |