Sunset Review initiated on anti-dumping duties on clear float glass and drawn glass imported from China and India
The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (“ITAC”) initiated a sunset review investigation into the anti-dumping duties on clear float glass and drawn glass of a thickness of 3-6mm which is being imported from China and India. The investigation was initiated on 19 June 2020.
Rian Geldenhuys recognised by Best Lawyers®
We are delighted to announce that Rian Geldenhuys has been recognized by Best Lawyers for his talent in trade law for 2020.
Brexit uncertainty remains for South Africa
On Monday Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies confirmed that the Trade Continuity Agreement between the UK and the Southern African Customs Union (Botswana, Lesotho Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa) and Mozambique has not yet been finalized.
Safeguard investigation initiated on imports of U, I, H, L and T sections of iron or non-alloy steel
On 19 June 2020 the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (“ITAC”) initiated a safeguard investigation into the increased imports of U, I, H, L and T sections of iron or non-alloy steel , not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more and other angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded.
African Continental Free Trade Area enters Operational Phase
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) entered into force on 30 May 2019.The importance of rules of origin
Rules of origin are the criteria used to determine where a product originates from, in other words where the product was made.
Rian Geldenhuys recognised by WWL as one of the world's leading Trade & Customs Lawyers
We are delighted to announce that Rian Geldenhuys as again been named by Who’s Who Legal as being one of the world’s leading Trade and Customs Lawyers in its publication “Who’s Who Legal: Trade & Customs 2019: The World’s Leading Trade & Customs Lawyers and Experts”.
ITAC initiates investigation into increase of duty on PET
The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa ("ITAC") initiated an investigation into the increase of the rate of customs duty on polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
UK signs Trade Continuity Agreement with Eastern and Southern Africa
Amongst the Brexit uncertainty, the United Kingdom has signed a trade continuity agreement with Eastern and Southern Africa.