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4014 OF 2026

International Trade Administration Commission of South AfricaRef: 4014 OF 2026

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Source domain: itac.org.za

Collected on 13 July 2026

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What this means

This is a South African Government Gazette notice (Notice 4014 of 2026) by the International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) listing an application related to the Customs Tariff. It invites objections or comments to be submitted to the Chief Commissioner, ITAC, and explains ITAC’s rules for submitting confidential information (including the requirement for a non-confidential version and summaries). The notice also sets out an application by Pharmachem Laboratories (Pty) Ltd for a temporary rebate provision for importing specified collapsible tubular containers (tariff heading 7612.10), with written representations due within four weeks of the notice date.

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public comment/objection opportunityOngoing

Submit objections or comments on ITAC Customs Tariff application(s) (Customs Tariff applications list 01/2026)

You can submit an objection or comment on the customs tariff representation received by ITAC. Your submission must be sent to the Chief Commissioner, ITAC, and ITAC notes that the duty rate mentioned is the applicant’s requested rate and may be adjusted after findings.

Who it is for
Any interested party who wants to object to or comment on the customs tariff representation listed by ITAC
How to act on it
Send your objection or comment to the Chief Commissioner, ITAC, Private Bag X753, Pretoria, 0001.
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Any objection to or comment on this representation should be submitted to the Chief Commissioner, ITAC, Private Bag X753, Pretoria, 0001.
confidential information submission requirementOngoing

Apply for/participate in the confidential information submission process for customs tariff applications

If you submit information to ITAC that you consider confidential, you must also submit a non-confidential version at the same time, including omissions, reasons, and a summary so other interested parties can understand the substance. ITAC will disregard confidential information that is not accompanied by the required non-confidential summary or reasons.

Who it is for
Parties submitting information to ITAC in connection with customs tariff applications
How to act on it
Submit both a confidential version and a non-confidential version simultaneously, and include the required indications and summary/reasons as specified by ITAC.
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These regulations require that if any information is considered to be confidential, then a non- confidential version of the information must be submitted, simultaneously with the confidential version.
customs tariff rebate application (temporary rebate provision)Ongoing

Temporary rebate provision for importation of specified collapsible tubular containers (tariff heading 7612.10) — application by Pharmachem Laboratories (Pty) Ltd

ITAC has received an application for the creation of a temporary rebate provision for importing collapsible tubular containers (capacity not exceeding 300 l) classifiable under tariff heading 7612.10, in such times and quantities and subject to such conditions as ITAC may allow by specific permit. Written representations are invited from interested parties.

Who it is for
Interested parties who may make representations on the customs tariff application
How to act on it
Make written representations/objections or comments to the Chief Commissioner, ITAC, Private Bag X753, Pretoria, 0001, following ITAC’s confidential information rules if applicable.
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THE CREATION OF A TEMPORARY REBATE PROVISION FOR THE IMPORTATION OF: "Collapsible tubular containers of a capacity not exceeding 300 Ii, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment, classifiable under tariff heading 7612.10, in such times, in such quantities as subject to such conditions as the International Trade Administration Commission may allow by specific permit."

Facts

Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Reference

4014 OF 2026

Key Takeaways

  • Government Gazette: 10 July 2026
  • Notice number: 4014 of 2026
  • Gazette issue/number shown: No. 54970
  • Authority: International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC)
  • Subject: Customs Tariff application list 01/2026
  • Applicant: Pharmachem Laboratories (Pty) Ltd
  • Applicant address: 482A Barolong Street, Icon Industrial Park, Sunderland Ridge, Centurion, 0157
  • Proposed measure: temporary rebate provision for imports of collapsible tubular containers (capacity not exceeding 300 l), tariff heading 7612.10
  • Duty context stated: 10% ad valorem customs duty under tariff subheading 7612.10
  • Publication period/deadline: written representations within four (4) weeks of the date of the notice
  • Objections/comments submission: Chief Commissioner, ITAC, Private Bag X753, Pretoria, 0001
  • Confidential information rules reference: Tariff Investigations Regulations (section 3) and requirement for non-confidential summaries
  • ITAC enquiry reference: 1512025
  • ITAC officials: Ms Nonqubeko Sikhakhana (nsikhakhana@itac.org.za) and Ms Rethabile Molala (rmolala@itac.org.za)
  • International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC)
  • Chief Commissioner, ITAC
  • Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
  • Pharmachem Laboratories (Pty) Ltd
  • Ms Nonqubeko Sikhakhana
  • Ms Rethabile Molala

Dates

Closing Date

10 July 2026