Boundless Link

We are a clearing agent that acts on behalf of the shipper (importer or exporter depending on the INCO Terms) and arranges for the customs clearances of the imported/ exported goods.

Our role entails:

Determining the correct harmonised tariff heading of the goods for customs duties, if applicable.

Calculating the import duties and taxes / VAT payable.

Assist with the clearing instruction to confirm that all information received from shipper and consignee is accurate before submitted for customs clearance – strict rule that is adhere to and if not, huge penalties that could follow both the clearing agent and the importer / consignee.

Framing the Bill of entry (BOE) to be submitted via electronic data interchange (EDI) to customs / SARS.

Collecting payment from the shipper for duties and taxes / VAT and making payment to Customs / SARS authorities.

Arranging the customs clearance / release with the relevant requirements, i.e. customs stops, port health exams, and many more requirements per specific cargo requirements that needs to be met before a release could be obtained, as well as to avoid penalties / delays.

We assist our client in removing imported shipments on which customs charges, including duties, taxes and any penalties still owed. Bonded goods, also referred to as bonded cargo, which are kept in an area of a warehouse controlled by customs authorities, called a customs bonded warehouse.

Boundless Link also acts as a juridistic person located in South Africa to act on behalf of a foreign principal. We assistyou with application of non - local remover of goods in bond. On our effort to offer an end-to-end service, Boundless Link has expanded its services to offer Certificate of Origin.

We are keen on growing our mineral resources customs clearance portfolio. We have worked with well - known consultant to import copper and cobalt from our neighbouring countries, therefore we invite more companies from this space to make use of our service.

References are available on request.