SA Treads Digital Jun/Jul ’26 – Now Available
Among the various long-term issues needing to be addressed within the South African tyre industry, illicit trade and its detrimental effects across every industry sector – not to mention the consumer – remains the most critical. Unfortunately, a handful of ‘bad eggs’ who refuse to play by the rules and are determined to bypass the […]
Among the various long-term issues needing to be addressed within the South African tyre industry, illicit trade and its detrimental effects across every industry sector – not to mention the consumer – remains the most critical.
Unfortunately, a handful of ‘bad eggs’ who refuse to play by the rules and are determined to bypass the system for their own personal gain, are not only wreaking havoc, but they are also growing in number.
Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than when it comes to unscrupulous players who are finding new ingenious ways to dodge paying anti-dumping fees on products coming in from the Far East.
Which begs the question. Did the implementation of anti-dumping fees as a measure to protect local manufacturers have the desired effect. In response to our previous story on local manufacture, TIASA voices their thoughts on the matter.
Take our poll, to voice your opinion on all of this.
Yours in tyres
Liana Shaw
SA Treads Digital Jun/Jul26 (360 downloads )
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Among the various long-term issues needing to be addressed within the South African tyre industry, illicit trade and its detrimental effects across every industry sector – not to mention the consumer – remains the most critical. Unfortunately, a handful of ‘bad eggs’ who refuse to play by the rules and are determined to bypass the […]
