![]() ![]() The Botswana-Lesotho-Namibia-Swaziland (BLNS) grouping has, however, consistently maintained that the share of revenue from the common customs Sacu pool is justifiable given the de facto control that SA exerts over the region’s tariff policy. However, following the most recent reworking of the revenue-sharing formula in 2002, the new customs component rapidly drew criticism from the union’s largest member – South Africa – after it became clear that the state was expected to essentially “donate” much of its customs revenue to its four union peers. A common external tariff also applies to non-members of Sacu. ![]()
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