Imported goods are subject to customs duties and a 15% VAT rate based on their value, which must be paid to Sars.

Governments globally are grappling with tax systems to protect local industries from supposedly affordable fast fashion. The volumes of clothing and other goods being moved around the world have ...

In a significant move aimed at bolstering local businesses and streamlining the customs process, Sars has increased customs ...

Recent changes to the imposition of customs duties on online retail orders shine a light on the South African fashion ...

South Africa's textile industry plays a significant role in the country's economy, contributing to job creation, economic ...

In an industrial underground space in central London, models in contrasting period dresses and playful streetwear strutted ...

The clothing and textile industry has faced widescale criticism for controversial Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. South African consumers may imagine themselves to be far from ...

The White House is moving to narrow eligibility for the so-called de minimus exemption, which allows shipments of less than ...

Despite the excitement surrounding the Oxfam show alongside another “pre-loved” runway by online auction site eBay Inc, ...

A hotly anticipated party thrown by high-street retailer H&M with pop star of the summer Charli XCX shook things up with an unusual opening night of London Fashion Week on ...

Designer Ray Chu has created a vegan leather made using recycled tea leaves ... and ultra-fast fashion brands like Shein and Temu, has only grown. Such brands sell cheaply made, mass-manufactured ...