On 18 February the South African Revenue Service announced the insertion of items 213.037005.29.1704.08, 213.037005.29.1705.08, and 213.037005.29.1706.08 to introduce anti-dumping duties on clear float glass, classifiable in tariff subheading 7005.29, originating in or imported from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which was omitted from its 07 February Government Gazette notice. The implementation date is 18 February.
The reasoning is contained in the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) Report No.615.
Item 213.037005.29.1704.0885 Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked, with a thickness of 3 mm (excluding solar glass and optical glass)
Rebate Items 301.00 to 399.00, and 401.00 to 499.00 imported from or Originating from Saudi Arabia.
Rate of Anti-dumping duty is 23.9%
Item 213.037005.29.1705.0883 Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked, with a thickness of 3 mm (excluding solar glass and optical glass)
Rebate Items 301.00 to 399.00, and 401.00 to 499.00 imported from or originating from United Arab Emirates.
Rate of Anti-dumping duty is 16.8%
Item 213.037005.29.1706.0884 Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked, with a thickness of 3 mm, produced by Guardian Zoujaj (excluding solar glass and optical glass)
Rebate Items 301.00 to 399.00, and 401.00 to 499.00 imported from or originating from United Arab Emirates.
Rate of Anti-dumping duty is 16.8%
Story by: Riaan de Lange