Definition
The newest SARS digital system that replaces manual customs registration (replacing the old paper-based DA185 processes). The RLA system manages the end-to-end lifecycle of customs client registrations, licence renewals, and accreditations.
Frequently asked questions
What is RLA (Registration, Licensing and Accreditation)?
The newest SARS digital system that replaces manual customs registration (replacing the old paper-based DA185 processes). The RLA system manages the end-to-end lifecycle of customs client registrations, licence renewals, and accreditations.
Which glossary terms are related to RLA (Registration, Licensing and Accreditation)?
RLA (Registration, Licensing and Accreditation) is a customs & sars term in the South African import/export industry. Related terms in the same area include 70707070 (Customs Code), Ad Valorem Duty, AEO (Authorised Economic Operator), Anti-Dumping Duty, B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment) — each has its own plain-English definition in the TradeCaravan glossary.