Company fined half a million for trying to export waste paper without permit
14 Jan 2022
A Waste paper business based in Durban has 24 hours to start paying a fine of R500 000 or face five years in prison. A spokesperson for the Nasional Prosecuting Authority, Natasha Ramkisson-Kara, says Haashim's Agency (Pty) Ltd, arranged to export 39 containers filled with waste scrap paper to be delivered to the South African Customs Depo in Durban, for export to India, without the necessary permit to do so.