The Department of Economic Development, through the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac), on 06 March 2015 published “Proposed Export Control Measures On the Exportation of Scrap Batteries:8548.10”, on which comment is due by 27 March 2015.
Comments were invited on the proposed introduction of export control measures in terms of Section 6 of the International Trade Administration Act, 2002 on waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators, spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators of tariff subheading 8548.10.