On 01 February 2024, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) announced the amendment to Part 1 of Schedule No.2 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Anti-Dumping Duties). The tariff amendment relates to the insertion of the exporter name “Cooper (Kunshan) Tire Co. Ltd.”, with retrospective effect from 28 July 2023, under the list of companies that qualify to receive a weighted average anti-dumping duty of 14,56%, as well as the corrections to the names of Double Coin Group (Jiang Su) Tyre Co., Ltd and Qingdao Fullrun Tyre Tech Corp., Ltd, with effect from the publication date of this notice, as well as excluding the following companies from the list of companies that qualify for the weighted average Anti-dumping duty of 14,56% as their responses were submitted after the deadline date and should therefore be subjected to the residual anti-dumping duty of 41,47%: Qingzhou Detail International Trading Co., Ltd., Shandong Gallop Rubber Co., Ltd., Wuchan Zhongda Chemical Group Co., Ltd., Navigator Rubber Co., Ltd., and Guangrao Taihua International Trade Co., Ltd with effect from date of publication of this Notice, on the investigation on new pneumatic tyres of rubber of a kind used on motor cars and on buses or lorries originating in or imported from the Peoples Republic of China.
The amendment is effective from 02 February 2024, with the exception of the insertion of the exporter name “Cooper (Kunshan) Tire Co. Ltd, which is with retrospective effect from 28 July 2023.