But the Tyre Importers Association has warned such duties will make it difficult for financially constrained consumers to afford new tyres
The local industry body of tyre manufacturers says the criticism of its quest for additional tariffs on tyres imported from China was unfair as these were critical in keeping the local industry alive.
“Tyres imported unfairly into SA at unsustainable, rock-bottom rates limit the competitiveness of domestic manufacturers,” said newly appointed chair for the SA Tyre Manufacturers Conference Lubin Ozoux...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.
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