Media ReleasesProvisional duties imposed on screws and bolts imported from China
18 March 2025
On 26 July 2024, ITAC initiated an investigation into the alleged dumping of screws
and bolts originating from China.
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ITAC stel opgeskorte anti-dumping heffings in teen invoere van aktiewe gis teen Lesaffre, 'n Zimbabweaanse maatskappy.
05 March 2025
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).
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Update on the Review of the Used Overcoat Rebate
27 February 2025
The directive was to review the used overcoat rebate as part of the implementation of the Retail-Clothing, Textile, Footwear, Leather (R-CTFL) Masterplan, where one of the objectives of the Master Plans relates to reviewing the rebate provisions for
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ITAC yi nghenisa swibalo swo lwisana naku lahliwa ka comela xivirisi eka Lesaffre, Khamphani ya Zimbabwe
24 February 2025
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. Xikombelo xi tisiwa hi Rymco (Pty) Ltd khamphani leyi vitaniwaka
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ITAC issues a preliminary determination on the alleged dumping of certain flat-rolled products of iron, alloy, and non-alloy steel imported from China, Japan and Taiwan
21 February 2025
ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) brought an application for remedial action against the alleged dumping of certain flat-rolled products of iron, non-alloy, or other alloy steel of a width of 600mm or more, imported from the Peopleâs Republic of China,
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AMSA winding down its longs steel business in Newcastle, KZN
06 January 2025
It is with regret, that we note the 6 January 2025 announcement by ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) of its decision to wind down its Newcastle operation (âLongs Businessâ), placing it in care and maintenance. Coming nearly six years following an earl
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ITAC imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on structural steel products
02 December 2024
On 20 September 2024, ITAC gazetted a notice of the initiation of an investigation into the alleged dumping of galvanised steel coils imported from China and Thailand.
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Increase in the general rate of customs duty on plate-type heat exchange elements for air pre-heaters
25 September 2024
Howden Power, a division of Howden Africa (Pty) Ltd (Howden or the applicant), applied for an increase in the general rate of customs duty on plate-type heat exchange elements for air pre-heaters.
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Customs Duties Not a Lotto but a Strategic Lever for Industrial Policy and Economic Growth
10 September 2024
The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) notes the XA Global Trade Advisors (XA) Import Duty Investigation 5th report, issued on the 27 August 2024. The report highlights certain alleged shortcomings in the use of tariff in
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Update on the Scrapmania (PTY)LTD and Mr Hurling Case regarding the illegal exportation of scrap metal without a valid ITAC export permit
21 August 2024
The export of scrap metal is strictly controlled in South Africa, through the provisions of International Trade Administration Act (the Act). On 10 May 2013 the then Minister of Economic Development issued a trade policy directive (the Directive) in ter
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Archive
- 14 Dec 2023 - Increase in the general rate of customs duty on certain coated or plated flat-rolled steel
- 08 Dec 2023 - Sunset review of anti-dumping duties on unframed glass mirrors
- 08 Dec 2023 - Sunset review of anti-dumping duties on clear float glass
- 07 Dec 2023 - Re-appointment of ITAC Commissioners
- 20 Nov 2023 - Increase in the rate of customs duty on shower enclosures, doors and panels
- 20 Nov 2023 - Increase in the rate of customs duty on thermal paper rolls
- 24 Oct 2023 - Update: Creation of a temporary rebate provision on meat and edible offal, fresh, chilled or frozen chicken
- 03 Oct 2023 - Creation of a temporary rebate provision on meat and edible offal, fresh, chilled or frozen chicken
- 02 Oct 2023 - Increase in the general rate of customs duty on rock drilling or earth boring tools
- 02 Oct 2023 - Rebate provision for the importation of steel cord
- 02 Oct 2023 - Increase of customs duty on stainless flat products
- 29 Sep 2023 - Rebate for woven and other fabrics used for home textile industry
- 29 Sep 2023 - Temporary rebate for the importation of white chocolate
- 08 Sep 2023 - ITAC scrap metal enforcement: Three companies fined for contravention of export permit conditions
- 17 Aug 2023 - ITAC response to media questions pertaining to the XA Import Duty Investigation Report No.3.
- 03 Aug 2023 - Anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in portions of fowls of the species gallus domesticus originating in or imported from Brazil, Denmark, Ireland, Poland and Spain: Final determination
- 28 Jul 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of tyres originating in or imported from China: Final determination
- 17 May 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of frozen potato chips from Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands: Final Determination
- 16 May 2023 - Notice 1799 - Proposal for temporary suspension of the PPS on scrap metal
- 10 May 2023 - Creation of a temporary rebate provision for the importation of certain air conditioning machines
- 02 May 2023 - TATA CHEMICALS vs ITAC: Anti-dumping duties of disodium bicarbonate (soda ash) from the USA - Court Case No. 48248/2020
- 25 Apr 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of spades and shovels originating in or imported from China and India and picks, rakes and forks from India: Final Determination
- 19 Apr 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of laminated safety glass originating in or imported from China: Final Determination
- 23 Mar 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of other flat-rolled products imported from China
- 20 Mar 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of non-articulated welded link chains originating in or imported from China
- 09 Mar 2023 - Investigation into the alleged dumping of tyres originating in or imported from china
- 15 Feb 2023 - Provisional anti-dumping duties imposed on windscreens for vehicles
