South Africa - Apply for Diamond Export Levy

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Procedure

Apply Online:

1. To Apply for Diamond Export Levy, the applicant must go to the South African Revenue Services’ (SARS) e-Filing portal website. Online Link
2. On the given link, the applicant must register themselves by entering the necessary details asked on the webpage.
3. After registering, the applicant must “Log in” with the newly created “Username and Password”
4. If already registered in SARS, the applicant can directly “Login” using the Login credentials. Login Link
5. On the main web page, the applicant must select the “Request Declaration” option.
6. The applicant must select the “Request Declaration” option, and must select the “Continue” option.
7. After that the form will be generated on the screen.
8. With the details generated on the form, the applicant needs to pay the “Diamond Export Levy” for the respective product on the SARS e-filing portal itself.
9. There is no fee for filing the Diamond Export Levy on the e-Filing portal.
10. The Diamond Export Levy can be accessed and paid immediately on the e-Filing portal.

Note: At any instance, if the applicant couldn’t access the e-filing portal, they can approach the nearest SARS Excise Branch office, and the issue will be solved/assisted for the applicant. Contacts and Address Link

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Required Documents

• No document is required to file to the Diamond Export Levy tax.

Office Locations & Contacts

SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICES
4 Rissik St, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Telephone Number: +27800007277
Physical address: Lehae La Sars, 299 Bronkhorst Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk: 0181, Pretoria.
Postal address: Private Bag X923, Pretoria 0001, South Africa.
Address and Contact Link
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LIST OF CUSTOMS OFFICE IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Eligibility

• Diamond Export Tax is applicable for all the producers, dealers, beneficiates and /or the holders of diamond export permits application.

Fees

• There are no fees for the Diamond Export Tax application.

Validity

• The Diamond Export Tax on export diamond products must either be paid twice per financial year, or on a 6-monthly payments basis by the manufacturer.

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Processing Time

• The Diamond Export Tax can be accessed and paid immediately on the e-Filing portal.

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Required Information

• Login Credentials
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Need for the Document

• All unpolished diamonds exported from the South Africa by the permit holder, manufacturer, and so on are subject to the Diamond Export tax payment. Therefore, compulsorily all the applicants must pay the diamond export tax on the SARS portal.

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