On 05 August Sars announced a reduction in the rates of customs duty for sugar, classifiable in tariff heading 17.01, from 239.5c/kg to 144.33c/kg, in terms of Itac minute 03/2016.
The tariff amendments relate to tariff subheadings 1701.12 (beet sugar); 1701.13 (cane sugar specified in subheading note 2 to this chapter); 1701.14 (containing added flavouring or colouring matter); and 1701.99 (other).