ITAC imposes provisional duties on clear float glass from Tanzania
PFG Building Glass (Pty) Ltd made an application to ITAC, alleging that dumping of clear float glass imported from Tanzania was taking place. The company is the only manufacturer of the subject product in the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) industry.
ITAC imposes definitive duties on laminated safety glass from Malaysia, in response to claims of circumvention through country hopping
PFG Building Glass (Pty) Ltd made an application to ITAC, alleging that circumvention of the anti-dumping duty on laminated safety glass from China via Malaysia is taking place.
ITAC decides not to grant a duty waiver for copper sulphate, used in the manufacture of animal feed
ITAC self-initiated an investigation into the possible creation of a rebate provision for copper sulphate used in the manufacture of animal feed, following a request by the minister of trade, industry and competition, due to concerns about the unintended consequential impact the duty increase from 0 to 10% ad valorem may have on the animal feed manufacturing sector, who use copper sulphate in their production processes.
ITAC imposes provisional duties on vehicle windscreens from China, in response to claims of circumvention through country hopping
Shatterprufe, Division of PG Group (Pty) Ltd applied to ITAC alleging that circumvention of the anti-dumping duties on windscreens for vehicles used in the SACU market as replacement glass in the aftermarket, was taking place through country hopping from China to Malaysia.
ITAC imposes provisional duties on vehicle windscreens from China, following allegations of circumvention through tariff hopping
Shatterprufe, Division of PG Group (Pty) Ltd applied to ITAC alleging that circumvention of the anti-dumping duties on windscreens for vehicles classifiable under tariff subheading 7007.21.20, intended for use in the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) market as replacement glass in the aftermarket is taking place.
Investigation into the alleged Dumping of certain Flat-rolled Steel Products from China
The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) has launched an investigation into the alleged dumping of certain steel products imported from China.
ITAC approves a temporary duty waiver on imported stainless steel tubing
Guth South Africa (Pty) Ltd applied for the creation of a temporary rebate provision for the importation of stainless-steel tubing. This product is used in the manufacture and maintenance of state-of-the-art processing plants for the hygienic and liquid food industries.
ITAC approves another duty waiver for Unilever’s Palm Oil
Unilever South Africa (Pty) Ltd, applied for the creation of a rebate facility on palm oil, for use in the manufacture of soaps and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes.
ITAC gets 3 illegal importers of used shoes fined
In February 2025, ITAC Import and Export Control – Enforcement Unit registered criminal cases in Durban for illegal importation of worn second-hand footwear (shoes). The case was against three companies, namely Thomas Donkor, Prince Global and Akwaaba Business Enterprise.
ITAC approves a duty waiver on palm oil
Unilever South Africa (Pty) Ltd, applied for a rebate facility on palm oil, which is used in the manufacture of cooking oils, soaps and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes. They also constitute a significant portion, nearly 36%, of the world’s vegetable oil supply.