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Tariff Amendments – 18 May 2012

Tomato Canned and Puree Duty On 18 May 2012 Sars published the increase in the “General” rate of customs duty on canned tomatoes and tomato paste puree and concentrates in powder form, classifiable under tariff subheading 2002.90. Tomato Canned and Puree Rebate On 18 May 2012 Sars published the creation of Rebate Item 304.07/2002.90/01.06 on tomato paste in containers of 200 litres or more used in the manufacture of food preparations. Artificial Turf Rebate On 18 May 2012 Sars published the creation of Rebate Items 320.04/5404.1/01.05, 320.04/5404.90/01.06, 320.04/5407.20/01.06, and 320.04/5512.19/01.06 for the manufacture of artificial turf. Tariff Corrections On 18 May 2012 Sars published two correction notices in respect of Schedule No.3 and Schedule No.5 to the Act. The amendment with respect to Schedule No.3 relates to the amendment of the check digit in Rebate Item 316.11/39.01 and to the amendment of the check digits in Rebate Item 304.07/2304.00, and the amendment to Schedule No.5 to the amendment of drawback code and check digit in Rebate Item 537.02/87.00.

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