DUTY CALLS

Plug Inserts Tariff
Amendment
The insertion of Rebate Item
316.11/8536.69/01.06 for
plug inserts without casings
and socket inserts without
outer casings, for use in the
manufacture of insulated cables
fitted with a plug moulded
to the one side and a socket
moulded to the other side,
for a voltage not exceeding
250V, classifiable under tariff
subheading 8544.42.
Staple Fibres of
Polyester Trade Remedy
Amendments
The imposition of
Anti-dumping Item
211.06/5503.20/01.06 i.e.
anti-dumping duty on staple
fibres of polyester, not carded,
combed or otherwise processed
for spinning, manufactured
and/or exported by Zhe Jiang
Waysun, originating in or
imported from the People’s
Republic of China (China) at a
rate of anti-dumping duty
of 93c/kg.
The imposition of
Anti-dumping Item
211.06/5503.20/02.06 i.e.
anti-dumping duty on staple
fibres of polyester, not carded,
combed or otherwise processed
for spinning (excluding that
manufactured and/or exported
by Zhe Jiang Waysun, Cixi
Jiangnan, Nantong Sanjia,
Huvis Sichuan and Ningbo
Dafa) originating in or
imported from China at a rate
of duty of R5,83/kg.
Cylinders Tariff
Amendments
The deletion of tariff
subheading 7311.00.10 – “Of a
welded construction, indelibly
stamped that it has a water
capacity of 1.5 litres or more
but not exceeding 150 litres,
identifiable for use with
liquefied petroleum gas”; and
The insertion of tariff
subheading 7311.00.20 – “Of a
welded construction, indelibly
stamped that it has a water
capacity of 1.5 litres or more
but not exceeding 114 litres,
identifiable for use with
liquefied petroleum gas.
Retrospective Tariff
Amendment
The retrospective insertion
(01 November 2009) of the
tariff subheading 8539.21.25
for quartz iodide lamps
identifiable for solely or
principally with motor vehicles.
Self-Copy Paper Tariff
Amendment
The reduction in the rate of
customs duty on self-copy
paper, classifiable under tariff
subheadings 4809.20 and
4816.20 from 2.5% ad valorem
to free of customs duty.
Glycerol Tariff
Amendment
The increase in the rate of
customs duty on glycerol,
classifiable under tariff
subheading 2905.45, from free
of customs duty to 10% ad
valorem.
Tariff Correction Notice
The retrospective amendment
(22 June 2001) of (i) Rebate
code “01.04” and check
digits “63” and “64” of tariff
subheading 3921.19; and (ii)
Rebate code “01.06” and check
digits “68” and “69” of tariff
subheading 9018.32 where they
appear in Rebate Item 390.01
on 22 June 2001.
A Rebate Item for
Pneumatic Tyres
The proposed creation of a
Rebate Item for: (i) Blends
of complex petroleum
hydrocarbons, classifiable in
tariff subheading 2710.11.90
for use as plasticisers in the
manufacture of synthetic
rubber, classifiable in tariff
heading 40.02; and (ii)
Blends of complex petroleum
hydrocarbons, classifiable in
tariff subheading 2710.11.90
for use as plasticisers in the
manufacture of pneumatic
tyres, classifiable in tariff
heading 40.11.
Comment is due by
04 June 2010.