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Sin Tax, Sugar Levy and Health Promotion Levy Compliance for Manufacturers

Producers of sugary drinks, tobacco and alcohol face specific levies that must be measured, declared and paid on production. Errors in classification or measurement carry heavy assessments. This programme covers compliance with these consumption based levies.

What you will be able to do

  • Identify products that fall within each levy
  • Measure the base on which the levy is charged
  • Classify goods and apply the correct rate
  • Complete levy declarations and payment schedules
  • Prepare for inspections and record verification

Course outline

  1. 01Scope of sin, sugar and health promotion levies
  2. 02Measuring the levy base
  3. 03Product classification and rates
  4. 04Declarations and payment timelines
  5. 05Records and measurement controls
  6. 06Inspections and verification
  7. 07Managing disputes and reassessments

Who should attend

Finance, tax and production staff at manufacturers and importers of beverages, tobacco, alcohol and other levied consumer goods.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100
24 to 25 Aug 2026Pretoria2R10,000
31 Aug to 1 Sep 2026Cape Town2R10,000
14 to 15 Sep 2026Online2US$900
21 to 22 Sep 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
28 to 29 Sep 2026Cairo2US$1,100
5 to 6 Oct 2026Accra2US$1,100
12 to 13 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100
19 to 20 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100
26 to 27 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
2 to 3 Nov 2026Durban2R10,000
9 to 10 Nov 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
23 to 24 Nov 2026Mauritius2US$1,100
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Dubai2US$1,100
7 to 8 Dec 2026Lagos2US$1,100
14 to 15 Dec 2026Harare2US$1,100
21 to 22 Dec 2026Kampala2US$1,100

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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