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Parliament’s Standing Committee on Finance has expressed concern about the deluge of counterfeit goods into the country saying this threatens the economy.

[FILE PHOTO]: South African National Defence Force members patrol along the fence of Beitbridge border.[FILE PHOTO]: South African National Defence Force members patrol along the fence of Beitbridge border.counterfeit goodsAs a result, the committee says it will embark on an oversight visit to three major ports of entry.

The committee will visit OR Tambo International Airport, Beitbridge border and the Durban Harbour to conduct an inspection of the South African Revenue Service ’s custom duties. Committee chairperson Joe Maswanganyi says, “We are concerned as MPs on the continue inflow of counterfeit goods into the country. It is a very serious threat to the economy and it is undermining the sovereignty of this country. [We want to] see for ourselves as to how SARS and their colleagues go about administering those ports of entries in terms of customs.

 

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Let the committee do ste visit to Marabastad or Small street..

long have foreigners been bringing counterfeit goods in this country?Companies which used to employ S.Ans were forced to shut down bcos of foreigners.Where was ANC?Useless bunch.

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