ITAC backs 20% peanut butter import duty to support local manufacturers
African News Agency | 02.08.2026 12:00The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) has recommended increasing the customs duty on imported peanut butter from 0.99 cents per kilogram to 20% ad valorem, saying the move is needed to protect the domestic industry from rising imports and improve the competitiveness of local manufacturers.
