In 2020, SA exported $344.6m worth of steel and US$324m worth of aluminium to the US, according to the UN COMTRADE database on international trade
International relations minister Naledi Pandor on Monday urged the US government to waive its four-year-old tariffs on imported metals.
President Donald Trump imposed the Section 232 tariffs that affected SA steel in March 2018, saying the move was aimed at protecting the US steel industry...
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