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Tariff inflexion on acid battery
South Africa 2024 In force National
Tariff inflexion on crystalline silicone photovoltaic modules or solar panels
South Africa 2024 In force National
DRC - EU Strategic Partnership on sustainable raw materials value chains
Democratic Republic of the Congo 2023 In force International
Temporary export prohibition for Scrap metal
South Africa 2022 Ended National
SACUM-United Kingdom Economic Partnership Agreement
South Africa 2021 In force National
South Africa - Export Duty on Scrap Metals
South Africa 2021 In force National
African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA)
Democratic Republic of the Congo 2019 In force International
African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA)
South Africa 2019 In force International
Southern African Customs Union (SACU) - MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement
South Africa 2016 In force International
Southern African Customs Union (SACU)- as amended in 2013
South Africa 2016 In force National
Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
South Africa 2014 In force National
Export of ferrous and non-ferrous waste and scrap metal
South Africa 2013 In force National
Export Control Regulations 2012
South Africa 2012 In force National
Free Trade Agreement - EFTA and SACU States
South Africa 2008 In force National
Free Trade Agreement between the Southern African Customs Union and the States of the European Free Trade Association
South Africa 2008 In force International
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area
South Africa 2007 In force National
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area
Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 In force National
Export Credit Insurance Corporation support to energy sector exporters
South Africa 2001 In force National
African Growth and Opportunity Act
South Africa 2000 In force National
EU - South Africa Free Trade Agreement
South Africa 2000 In force International
US Generalised Scheme of Preferences
South Africa 1976 Announced International
US Generalised Scheme of Preferences
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1976 Announced International
EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1971 In force International

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