Announcement
13 Feb 2026
In February 2026, the South African Revenue Service announced an increase in the customs duty on imported sugar. The rate was adjusted from ZAR 4.4 per kilogram to ZAR 4.8 per kilogram.
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Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
13 Feb 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Recent update from 16 Feb 2026:
On 13 February 2026, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) increased the customs duty on sugar imports.
The rate of duty rose from ZAR 4.36 (USD 0.27) per kilogram to ZAR 4.83 (USD 0.3) pe...
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