Who is the South African Iron and Steel Institute (SAISI)?
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Who are the current members of SAISI?
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Were do I find information on steel products manufactured in South Africa?
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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?
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What is the history of the South African primary steel industry?
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Where are the SAISI offices located?
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Would SAISI be able to assist me with a price quotation on primary steel products for local or export delivery?
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Were do I find information on steel grade equivalency or steel grades manufactured in South Africa?
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Where do I find properties of steel sections for the purpose of design and detailing of structural steelwork?
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How do I gain access to statistics on the SA steel industry?
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How do I gain access to the Steelnews Publication?
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Frequently Asked Questions by COSM Claimants
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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 Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd: Cape Town Iron and Steel Works (Pty) Ltd (Cisco); Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd; Highveld Steel and Vanadium Corporation Ltd; Mittal Steel SA 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?
The range of primary steel products and semi-finished products manufactured in South Africa include billets, blooms, slabs, forgings, light-, medium- and heavy sections and bars, reinforcing bar, railway track material, wire rod, seamless tubes, plates, hot- and cold-rolled coils and sheets, electrolytic galvanised coils and sheets, tinplate and pre-painted coils and sheets.
A matrix on steel products manufactured by each SAISI member is available on the SAISI website homepage on the "About us" button - Steel products manufactured - members.
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What are the contact details of the SAISI members?
Additional company contact details on the SAISI members are available on the SAISI website homepage in the "Members" section.
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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 "About us" button - SA primary steel plants location.
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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 Africa's primary steel industry covering events from 1882 to date is available on the SAISI website homepage on the "About us" button - History of the SA Primary steel industry.
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Where are the SAISI offices located?
The SAISI offices are situated on the 21st floor of the SAAU building on the corner of Andries and Schoeman streets in the city centre of Pretoria.
SAAU BUILDING |
P O BOX 6318 |
TEL: (012) 320 2450 |
21st FLOOR |
PRETORIA |
INT.: 27-12-320 2450 |
C/O ANDRIES & |
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FAX: (012) 320 2456 |
SCHOEMAN STR |
SOUTH AFRICA |
INT.: 27-12-320 2456 |
PRETORIA |
You will be able to find additional contact information on the staff of SAISI on the SAISI homepage on the "Contact us" button.
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Would SAISI be able to assist me with a price quotation on primary steel products for local or export delivery?
SAISI would be pleased to 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?
- Scroll down on the SAISI homepage.
- On the center left hand side a box named "statistics" appears.
- Click on one of the options offered.
Please contact SAISI should you require additional statistical information not available for download from the SAISI website.
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How do I gain access to the Steelnews Publication?
- Scroll down on the SAISI homepage.
- On the bottom left hand side an image of the Steelnews publication appears.
- Click on "Click here to download".
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Frequently Asked Questions by COSM Claimants
What financial assistance is available on exports?
From 1 January 2005, R135 per ton is payable on the net steel content of the finished product
What documentation must be submitted? (Refer to rules for detail)
Commercial invoice
DA 550 and/or DA 550 A
Transport document
F178
Annexure 1
Annexure 7
Cession where applicable
When can we start claiming?
Only on consignments exported after date of registration as a claimant
Within what time frame must claims be submitted?
Within 6 months or 184 days after the export date
Procedure to register?
Submit completed registration forms i.e page 11 and 12 of the rules
Who can supply HS code information?
Verify statistical code (HS code) with our information department. Contact person Mr Albertus Nel or Abrie Audie tel: (012) 320 2450
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