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South Africa imposes steep tariffs on structural steel imports from China, Thailand

South Africa's trade watchdog found dumped steel imports caused harm to local producers as imports account for 36% of steel consumption, with China supplying 73% of these imports.

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March 20 (Reuters) – South Africa has imposed steep import duties on structural steel imports from China and Thailand after finding evidence of dumping, ​the country’s trade watchdog has said. Structural steel imports ‌from China face tariff rates of 74.98%, while a 20.32% duty would be applied to similar products from Thailand, according to a government notice dated March 19. South Africa in 2024 ‌imposed ​provisional anti-dumping duties of 52.…

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WTVB broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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