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China’s zero-tariff access boosts South African exports

Filed: May 11, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: China’s May 1 zero-tariff duty-free access enabled South African apples and wine to enter Shenzhen Bay and Hunan.
WHO: South African exporters
WHAT: Shenzhen Bay port cleared 24 tonnes of South African apples and Hunan processed 6,000 bottles of South African wine under a new zero-tariff arrangement.
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
WHERE: Shenzhen Bay, China
WHY: The new zero-tariff duty-free arrangement removed the 10% tariff rate for apples.
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