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SACU: Increase of custom duties on sugar (September 2017)

Announcement

15 Sep 2017

In September 2017, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) reintroduced an import tariff on beet and cane sugar.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

15 Sep 2017

Revocation date:

08 Jun 2018

Announced: 15 Sep 2017
Import tariff
On 15 September 2017, the import tariff was increased to 213.1c/kg (approx. USD 0.16 per kg) on beet and cane sugar. Prior to this date the import tariff was temporarily removed, see related state act...
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