Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

ESSENTIAL GOODS FOR IMPORT

1

Food products, including non-alcoholic beverages and animal feed.

2

Sanitary pads, sanitary tampons, condoms.

3

Hand sanitiser, disinfectants, soap, alcohol for industrial use, household cleaning products, and personal protective equipment, excluding cloth face masks.

4

Products for the care of babies and toddlers.

5

Personal toiletries, including haircare, body and face care products, roll-ons, deodorants, and dental care products.

6

Medical and hospital supplies, medicine, equipment and personal protective equipment (excluding cloth face masks).

7

Fuel, including coal, wood, paraffin and gas.

8

Hardware, components and supplies.

9

Components for aftersales vehicles services.

10

Chemicals, packaging and ancillary products used in the production of any these products.

11

Textiles required to produce face masks, and other personal protective equipment.

12

ICT equipment to facilitate work-from-home arrangements including computers, mobile telephones and other home office equipment.