On 2 June, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) informed of the amendment of anti-dumping duties (provisional payment) against the alleged circumvention of the anti-dumping duties on new pneumatic tyres of rubber of a kind used in motor cars, classifiable under tariff subheadings 4011.10.01, 4011.10.03, 4011.10.05, 4011.10.07 and 4011.10.09 and on buses or trucks, classifiable under tariff subheadings 4011.20.16, 4011.20.18 and 4011.20.26 through country hopping originating in or imported from the People’s Republic of China (China) via the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, to replace ‘Thailand’ with ‘Vietnam’ under tariff subheading 4011.10.05 where it appears in the Government Gazette of 30 May 2025.
The provisional anti-dumping duty of 41.47% is imposed from 30 May, up to and including 29 November.
The reasoning for the imposition of the anti-dumping duties is contained in the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) Report No.748.