ITAC maintains 113,25% anti-dumping duties on stranded wire imported from China
The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) conducted a sunset review investigation of the anti-dumping duties on stranded wire imported from China.
ITAC imposes 21% provisional safeguard duties on imports of A3 and A4 office paper
Mondi South Africa (Pty) Ltd, a major producer of A3 and A4 office paper in the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), supported by Sappi, another producer of the subject product, made an application to ITAC for remedial action against imports of A3 and A4 office paper.
ITAC imposes provisional duties on bolts and screws ranging from 64.57% to 258.57% imported from China and Malaysia
ITAC has made a preliminary determination in the self-initiated investigation into the alleged dumping of other screws fully threaded with hexagon heads.
ITAC increases customs duty on newsprint (lightweight paper) from 0 to 5% ad valorem
ITAC received an application from Sappi Southern Africa Limited, for an increase in the rate of duty on newsprint, in rolls or sheets, from free of duty to 5% ad valorem.
ITAC recommends no duty increase on paper and paperboard
ITAC has completed its reconsideration of the application lodged by Mondi South Africa (Pty) Ltd, for an increase in the rate of ordinary customs duty on certain uncoated paper and paperboard products.
ITAC maintains anti-dumping duties ranging from 76,17% to 93% on ropes and cables from Germany and the UK
ITAC conducted a sunset review investigation of the anti-dumping duties on ropes and cables of a diameter that is exceeding 32mm, originating in or imported from the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom.
Media Release: ITAC imposes duties ranging from 8,21 – 57,84% on corrosion resistant steel coil from China
ITAC has concluded its anti-dumping investigation into imports of certain corrosion-resistant steel coil originating from China, resulting in the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duties by
the South African Revenue Service (SARS) on 18 September 2026. This followed an application by ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd and SAFAL Steel (Pty) Ltd.
ITAC imposes definitive duties on vehicle windscreens from China – imported under tariff subheading 8708.22.10 (Tariff hopping)
Shatterprufe, a division of PG Group (Proprietary) Limited made an application to ITAC alleging that, the anti-dumping duties imposed in the original investigation are being circumvented through tariff hopping.
ITAC imposes definitive duties on vehicle windscreens being circumvented through country hopping from China to Malaysia
Shatterprufe, a division of PG Group (Proprietary) Limited made an application to ITAC, alleging that the remedial effect of the anti-dumping duties imposed on imports of windscreens for vehicles classifiable under tariff subheading 7007.21.20, to be used in the Southern African Customs Union market as replacement glass in the aftermarket from China, were being undermined through circumvention in the form of country hopping from China to Malaysia.
ITAC and China’s TRIB Sign Renewed Record of Understanding on Trade Remedy Cooperation
The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (“ITAC” or “the Commission”) and the Trade Remedies Investigation Bureau (TRIB) of China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) have signed a renewed Record of Understanding (RoU) on trade remedy cooperation.