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SACU: Import tariff increase on lead acid batteries

Announcement

10 Apr 2015

In April 2015, the members of SACU announced a change in import duties.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

10 Apr 2015

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Last action: 10 Apr 2015
Import tariff In force
On 10 April 2015, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) levied a customs duty on lead acid batteries of a kind used for starting piston engines. The affected tariff lines are:HS 8507.10.05: rate of...
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