An import certificate shall not be required in respect of products with an alcohol content of more that one per cent that are imported for drinking purposes—
| (a) | and form part of the personal luggage of a person who arrives in the Republic, provided such products— |
| (i) | in total do not exceed 12 litres in volume: Provided that such products produced and bottled in the Republic do not count towards the 12 litres; and |
| (ii) | are not intended for sale, but solely for personal use by that person; and |
| (b) | by a Head of State or by a diplomatic or other foreign representative referred to in Item 406.00 of Schedule 4 of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964), provided such importer provides the administering officer with— |
| (i) | an inventory in which full particulars of the products concerned are furnished; |
| (ii) | a written undertaking that the products concerned will not be sold in the Republic; and |
| (iii) | proof that he or she is a Head of State, or a diplomatic or other foreign representative referred to in Item 406.00 of Schedule 4 of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964). |
[Regulation 42 substituted by regulation 11 of Notice No. R. 401 of 2014]
