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South Africa: Increase in import duty on conical steel drums

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17 Apr 2026

In April 2026, the South African government announced an increase in the general rate of customs duty on conical steel drums from free of duty to 15%.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

17 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 22 Apr 2026
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Recent update from 22 Apr 2026:

On 17 April 2026, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) increased the general rate of customs duty on certain conical steel drums from free of duty to 15%. The measure applies to conical steel d...

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