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Ramaphosa responds to Trump’s 30% tariff | SA News

8 July 2025 by Guest

JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to the tariffs announcement by the United States.

From the 1st of August, the US will impose a 30% tariff on all South African goods.

According to President Donald Trump’s letter to President Ramaphosa, South Africa sells more to the US than it buys.

The president says the 30% reciprocal tariff is not an accurate picture of the available data when it comes to trade relations.

According to President Ramaphosa’s response, on average imported goods entering South Africa is at 7.6 percent, with 77% of US goods entering the South African market under the 0% duty.

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