Illicit Trade Group

SARS issues detention notices automatically and formally from its Illicit Trade Group to import managers for containers flagged for investigation after they have been placed in the yard.

“the detention notice is placed automatically. Now they are doing a formal notice, and that is what this piece of paper is. It is a formal notice from the SARS Illicit Trade Group to the import manager, saying we want to look at those 10 containers that you have landed .”