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International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC)

Welcome to the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC)

ITAC aims to create an enabling environment for fair trade through efficient and effective administration of its trade instruments, and provide technical advice to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic).

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Notice 3980 of 2026

Application for an increase in the dollar-based reference price (“DBRP”) of wheat and consideration of the implementation of an automatic trigger mechanism for the wheat import tariff.

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Report 768 – Investigation for remedial action in the form of safeguard measure against the increased imports of flat rolled products

Investigation for remedial action in the form of a safeguard measure against the increased imports of flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, clad, plated or coated, with aluminium-zinc alloys, of a thickness of less than 0.45mm, classifiable under tariff subheadings 7210.61.20 and 7210.61.30 and flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, otherwise plated or coated with zinc, of a thickness of less than 0.45mm, classifiable under tariff subheadings 7225.92.25 and 7225.92.35 (“corrosion resistant steel coil”): Final determination

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Notices

Notice of an initiation of the investigation for remedial action in the form of a safeguard measure against the increased imports of A3 and A4 office paper classifiable under tariff heading 4802.56.20 and 4802.56.90.
Review of the list of materials qualifying as standard materials under the Automotive Production and Development Programme Phase 2 (“APDP2”) and measures to support battery manufacturing
Sunset Reviews

Latest Reports

Report 770 – Sunset review of the anti-dumping duty on polyethylene terephthalate (PET)

Sunset review of the anti-dumping duty on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) classifiable under tariff subheading 3907.6 originating in or imported from the People's Republic of China...

Report 768 – Investigation for remedial action in the form of safeguard measure against the increased imports of flat rolled products

Investigation for remedial action in the form of a safeguard measure against the increased imports of flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a...

Mhla zi-24 Febhuwari 2023 i-ITAC yaqala ukubuyekeza intela yempahla esebenza emikhiqizweni egoqwe nge-aluminiyamu (amapuleti e-aluminiyamu, amakhoyili, amashidi, okungamakani, imicu kanye nefoyili).

Hierdie ondersoek handel oor die beweerde dumping van aktiewe gis, spesifiek bakkersamegeperste gis, wat afkomstig is van of ingevoer word uit die Republiek van Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe). Die aansoeker is Rymco (Edms) Bpk., handelend as Anchor Yeast, die enigste vervaardiger van die betrokke produk binne die Suider-Afrikaanse Doeane-unie (SADU) streek.

Swilavisiso leswi swi fambisana na milandzu ya ku hehliwa ka ku lahliwa ka comela/xivirisi, hi ku kongoma, comela/xivirisi lexi tisiwaka kumbe ku nghenisiwa xi huma eRiphabliki ya Zimbabwe.

Die Internasionale Handelsadministrasiekommissie van Suid-Afrika (“ITAC” of “die Kommissie”) het in sy ITAC-verslag No. 491, ‘n verhoging van die doeaneregte op loodsuurbatterye van 5% ad valorem tot 15% ad valorem aanbeveel.

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Safripol made an application to ITAC, for a sunset review of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) imported from China, alleging that the expiry of the anti-dumping duties of the subject product, will likely lead to the recurrence and or continuation of dumping and material injury to the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) industry.

ITAC has concluded its investigation into increased imports of corrosion resistant steel coil, and made a recommendation to the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition. The investigation, examined imports of certain flat-rolled steel products, commonly referred to as corrosion resistant steel coil.

ArcelorMittal Rail and Structures, a division of ArcelorMittal South Africa made an application for an increase in the general rate of customs duty on rails, from 5% to 10% ad valorem.

ITAC conducted a sunset review investigation of the anti-dumping duties on clear float glass, imported from Saudi Arabia and the Emirates. This followed an application …

Notices

Notice of an initiation of the investigation for remedial action in the form of a safeguard measure against the increased imports of A3 and A4 office paper classifiable under tariff heading 4802.56.20 and 4802.56.90.
Review of the list of materials qualifying as standard materials under the Automotive Production and Development Programme Phase 2 (“APDP2”) and measures to support battery manufacturing
Sunset Reviews
Sunset review investigation of the anti-dumping duties on clear float glass
Review of the anti-dumping measures on new pneumatic tyres

Mhla zi-24 Febhuwari 2023 i-ITAC yaqala ukubuyekeza intela yempahla esebenza emikhiqizweni egoqwe nge-aluminiyamu (amapuleti e-aluminiyamu, amakhoyili, amashidi, okungamakani, imicu kanye nefoyili).

Hierdie ondersoek handel oor die beweerde dumping van aktiewe gis, spesifiek bakkersamegeperste gis, wat afkomstig is van of ingevoer word uit die Republiek van Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe). Die aansoeker is Rymco (Edms) Bpk., handelend as Anchor Yeast, die enigste vervaardiger van die betrokke produk binne die Suider-Afrikaanse Doeane-unie (SADU) streek.

Swilavisiso leswi swi fambisana na milandzu ya ku hehliwa ka ku lahliwa ka comela/xivirisi, hi ku kongoma, comela/xivirisi lexi tisiwaka kumbe ku nghenisiwa xi huma eRiphabliki ya Zimbabwe.

Die Internasionale Handelsadministrasiekommissie van Suid-Afrika (“ITAC” of “die Kommissie”) het in sy ITAC-verslag No. 491, ‘n verhoging van die doeaneregte op loodsuurbatterye van 5% ad valorem tot 15% ad valorem aanbeveel.

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Safripol made an application to ITAC, for a sunset review of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) imported from China, alleging that the expiry of the anti-dumping duties of the subject product, will likely lead to the recurrence and or continuation of dumping and material injury to the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) industry.

ITAC has concluded its investigation into increased imports of corrosion resistant steel coil, and made a recommendation to the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition. The investigation, examined imports of certain flat-rolled steel products, commonly referred to as corrosion resistant steel coil.

ArcelorMittal Rail and Structures, a division of ArcelorMittal South Africa made an application for an increase in the general rate of customs duty on rails, from 5% to 10% ad valorem.

ITAC conducted a sunset review investigation of the anti-dumping duties on clear float glass, imported from Saudi Arabia and the Emirates. This followed an application …

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IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: IMPORT & EXPORT PERMITS APPLICATIONS

Dear applicants, ITAC acknowledges the recent complaints with regards to turnaround times in the issuance of permits.

ITAC has been receiving an unusually high volume of import and export permit applications for personal used goods such as cell phones and laptops.

Please note that due to this spike, responses to emails and the turnaround times to generate import and export permits would be negatively impacted.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused in this regard and are doing our best to assist all applicants.