Grey imports a big problem on Takealot
Takealot sellers are listing several parallel import products, also known as "grey" imports, without the labels and warnings as required by the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and the retailer's own policies.
MyBroadband first reported on an issue with...
Grey import warning for sellers
South African individuals and small businesses looking to capitalise on the explosion in e-commerce by reselling so-called "grey goods" should be aware that buyers must be given mandatory notices about warranties on such products.
South Africans have...
Hi All,
I am wanting to get feedback on people's experiences with special imports? I am paying cash for a phone for the first time, and am a little nervous about a simple 6-12 month warranty.
I am looking at the Samsung A5 2017 Dual-Sim for around ZAR R5,000, which leads to my next...
Does anyone know the legal implications of 'grey' imports of Apple products such as MacBook Pro's and iPads into South Africa, specifically for resale? I already know that for personal use, we have a "no holds barred" approach on any product imported into SA, given that they are legal to use/own...