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SACU: Increase in the customs duty on sugar (August 2024)

Announcement

08 Aug 2024

In August 2024, the South African Revenue Service announced an increase in the customs duty on sugar under the existing variable tariff formula. 

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

08 Aug 2024

Revocation date:

03 Apr 2025

Announced: 08 Aug 2024
Import tariff
On 8 August 2024, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) increased the rate of customs duty on sugar (HS 1701) from ZAR 1.09/kg (USD 0.05/kg) to ZAR 2.34/kg (USD 0.12/kg). The tariff applies to tar...
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