Announcement
12 Sep 2025
In September 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced the suspension of preferential treatment for tea products (HS subheading 0902.40) imported from Kenya under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, effective from 12 September 2025.
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Implementation date
12 Sep 2025
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 12 Sep 2025
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On 12 September 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced an amendment to Schedule No.1, suspending the preferential import duty treatment for tea products (HS subheading 0902.40) origi...
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