The measures aim to protect the local manufacturing industry from a flood of imports.
The primary exports driving this growth include citrus, grapes, apples, pears, nuts and wine.
Brazil has requested WTO consultations to challenge the US tariffs.
The 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee imports by the US could favour alternative markets.
Import credits must also be absorbable directly into local manufacturing businesses to reduce costs.
ITAC to probe the impact of vehicle imports fuelling sales in the domestic market.
The Swiss Federal Council is actively seeking a negotiated solution to lower customs duties.
The port lost about R1 billion in income due to inefficiencies in 2024.
Government announced an early start for shipments after recording high stock volumes in warehouses.
Results underscore resilient operational performance in the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions.
“It’s not safe at all and transporters should proceed with the utmost caution.” — Transist Bureau
The new trade proposal responds to concerns raised about US exporter access to the local market.
