the dti provides countervailing investigations, which promote protection for the SACU industry against products imported at prices that are subsidised by the government of the exporting country, thereby causing material injury to the SACU industry. The process involves the following steps:
- Acknowledgement of receipt
- Assessment of completeness and correctness
- Acceptance of properly documented petition
- Notify foreign governments of investigation
- Verification of domestic industry's information
- Merit assessment by BTT
- Prepare Government Gazette notice
- Initiation in Government Gazette
- Receive submissions from importers, exporters, foreign governments
- Verification of importers' and exporters' information
- Preliminary determination by BTT
- Compile preliminary report
- Implementation by SARS of provisional payments
- Receive comments on preliminary report
- Prepare final submission to Board containing all relevant information
- Final determination by BTT
- Compile final report
- Recommendation to Minister of Trade and Industry
- Implementation by SARS of anti-dumping duties
The turnaround time for this offering is 12 to 18 months.
To enquire about this offering contact the following people:
Mr. G Brink
e-mail: gustavb@thedti.gov.za
Mrs. C Grovè
e-mail: cgrove@thedti.gov.za
Ms P Moitse
e-mail: pmoitse@thedti.gov.za
Application forms are available from:
Mrs. J Bodiba
e-mail: jbodiba@thedti.gov.za
For more information, contact the dti Customer Contact Centre: 0861 843 384 | 
