SOUTH AFRICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE
| How do I register as a COSM claimant? |
| Do I have to pay a registration fee? |
| Do I have to renew my COSM registration as a claimant? |
| What documentation is required to qualify as a complete claim? (Refer to rules for detail) |
| When can we start claiming? |
| Within what time frame must claims be submitted? |
| When will my claim be paid? |
| What payment method is used to pay claims? |
| What financial assistance is available on exports? |
| Which countries do not qualify for exports? |
| Who can claim from COSM? |
| Does SAISI pay concessions? |
| Where do I apply for concessions? |
| Where do I get a concession form? |
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Who can supply HS code information?
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How do I register as a COSM claimant?
Submit the following completed registration documentation (Refer to rules for detail).
Please contact the SAISI office for additional assistance.
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Do I have to pay a registration fee?
No, COSM claimant registration is free of charge.
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Do I have to renew my COSM registration as a claimant?
No, you will remain a registered COSM claimant until you inform SAISI to terminate your COSM claimant registration.
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What documentation is required to qualify as a complete claim? (Refer to rules for detail)Commercial invoice.
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When can we start claiming?
After date of registration as a claimant.
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Within what time frame must claims be submitted?
Within 6 months or 184 days after date of export.
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When will my claim be paid?
Claims are treated on a first-in-first-out basis.
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What payment method is used to pay claims?
Claims are paid by electronic transfer into the claimant's bank account.
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What financial assistance is available on exports?
The current rebate is R173 per ton and is payable on the net steel content of the finished product.
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Which countries do not qualify for exports?
All overland Africa exports, sea and/or air freight exports to Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi do not qualify.
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Who can claim from COSM?
COSM recognises the actual exporter as the claimant except in instances where the right to claim is ceded.
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Does SAISI pay concessions?
No, SAISI does not pay the concessions. The relevant Cosm member pays the concession. However, concessions from ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd must be submitted with the relevant COSM claim.
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Where do I apply for concessions?
You have to complete the application process with ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd to qualify for a concession.
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Where do I get a concession form?
You must first register with ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd to qualify for a concession and to obtain a concession form. (V225 form for ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd)
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Who can supply HS code information?
Verify statistical code (HS code) with our information department. Contact person Mr. Abrie Audie tel: +27 (12) 380 0900
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| Where are the primary steel plants located in South Africa? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Would SAISI be able to assist me with a price quotation on primary steel products for local or export delivery? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Were do I find information on steel grade equivalency or steel grades manufactured in South Africa? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Where do I find properties of steel sections for the purpose of design and detailing of structural steelwork? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Who is the South African Iron and Steel Institute (SAISI)?
The South African Iron and Steel Institute (SAISI) is a non-profit, pro-competition and non-governmental representative organisation serving the collective interests of the primary steel industry in South Africa.
SAISI was established in 1962 as the South African Rolled Steel Producers Co-ordinating Council. In 1995 the name was changed to the South African Iron and Steel Institute.
Additional information on the SAISI objectives, structure, committees and divisions are available on the SAISI website homepage on the "About us" button.
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Who are the current members of SAISI?
The current members of SAISI are ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd, Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd; Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd, Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Corporation Ltd and Scaw Metals Group.
Additional information on the SAISI members is available on the SAISI website homepage in the "Members" section.
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Were do I find information on steel products manufactured in South Africa?
A matrix on steel products manufactured by each SAISI member is available on the SAISI website homepage on the "Primary Steel Industry " button and then the "Steel products" button. A matrix on steel products manufactured is available as a Pdf download.
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What are the contact details of the SAISI members?
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Where are the primary steel plants located in South Africa?
A map on the location of the primary steel plants in South Africa is available on the SAISI website homepage on the "Primary Steel Industry" button and then the "Primary Steel Plants" button.
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What is the history of the South African primary steel industry?
A concise summary of selected important events in the development of the South African primary steel industry covering events from 1882 to date is available on the SAISI website homepage on the "Primary Steel Industry" button and then the "History" button.
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Where are the SAISI offices located?
The SAISI offices are situated on the 1st floor of the Old Medical Building at number 1 Frikkie Meyer Street in Pretoria West.
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Would SAISI be able to assist me with a price quotation on primary steel products for local or export delivery?
No, SAISI will forward your inquiry on steel products, for delivery to the local or export market, on your behalf to the members of SAISI for their appropriate response. You are also free to forward your inquiry directly to the SAISI members as per company contact details on the members section of the SAISI website homepage.
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Were do I find information on steel grade equivalency or steel grades manufactured in South Africa?
Information on steel grade equivalency or steel grades manufactured in South Africa is available directly from the individual SAISI members. Company contact details on the SAISI members are available on the SAISI website homepage in the "Members" section.
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Where do I find properties of steel sections for the purpose of design and detailing of structural steelwork?
Information on properties of steel sections for the purpose of design and detailing of structural steelwork is available from the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction. Please follow the link on the SAISI homepage on the "Associated bodies" section.
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How do I gain access to statistics on the SA steel industry?Click the "Steel Stats" button on the SAISI homepage.
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Does SAISI offer bursaries?
SAISI makes the SAISI Bursary available each year for the first year of study in metallurgical engineering at the University of Pretoria (UP). SAISI’s members fund the bursaries which are fully administered by the university. Address all inquiries to the Client Service Centre at UP. Contact detail is at www.up.ac.za/fao
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Does SAISI offer bursaries in fields other than metallurgical engineering?
No. The SAISI Bursary is only available for the first year of study in metallurgical engineering.
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Do SAISI’s members offer bursaries?
Yes. SAISI’s members offer bursaries for tertiary study in several fields. Address inquiries directly to SAISI’s members. A profile of each member company and contact detail are available by following the link to the individual companies from OUR MEMBERS.
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Associated Bodies
Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development AssociationThe Association Sassda, (Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association), is one of the m… Read more: Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association |
Southern African Light Steel Frame Building Association (SASFA)A division of the Southern Africa Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) reg no. 1956/001307/08… Read more: Southern African Light Steel Frame Building Association (SASFA) |
Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern AfricaMission and vision Our mission.. SEIFSA is an employer federation that represents and promotes… Read more: Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa |
The Association of Steel Tube and Pipe Manufacturers of South AfricaThe ASTPM is a non-profit trade association representing the major welded carbon steel tube and pip… Read more: The Association of Steel Tube and Pipe Manufacturers of South Africa |
Visit the HAZCOM website for general information on hazardous material in the metallic raw material recycling industry.
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