On 16 November 2012 the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) published guidelines regarding applications for permits in terms of the provision under Rebate Item 311.18/63.09/01.04 of Schedule No.3 to the Customs and Excise Act (the Act) for comment which is due by 30 November 2012. The Rebate Item in question relates to permits for rebate of the full customs duty on worn clothing and other worn articles of textile materials used in the manufacture of wiping rags and cleaning cloths.
