On 19 June the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) announced the publication of a correction notice to the notice of 15 May 2020, of the initiation of a safeguard investigation into the imports of bolts with hexagon heads of iron or steel, classifiable in tariff subheading 7318.15.43.
The correction relates to the following amendment, with all other information remaining the same.
ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS INJURY AND CAUSAL LINK
The period of investigation for data evaluation for the purposes of determining the allegation of serious injury is 01 July 2016 to 30 June 2019.
The applicant alleged and submitted prima facie information indicating that had experienced serious injury in the form of a decline in sales volumes, output, market share, utilisation of capacity, net profit and productivity for the period 01 July 2016 to 30 June 2019.
The Notice is accessible at:
https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202006/43447gen338.pdf