South Africa: Enhancing Enforcement of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act
NSIAD-89-184
Published: Jul 12, 1989. Publicly Released: Aug 21, 1989.
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Highlights
Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information about the Customs Service's problems in enforcing a U.S. ban on imports from South African state-owned or -controlled entities, better known as parastatals.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Department of State | The Secretary of State should direct the Assistant Secretary for African Affairs to publish a list of the products grown, produced, manufactured, marketed, or exported by each South African parastatal identified in the Department's list of parastatals. |
Closed – Not Implemented
Sanctions were lifted, therefore the recommendation is irrelevant.
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Customs administrationDatabasesForeign corporationsForeign governmentsImport restrictionInternational trade regulationLaw enforcementPrecious metalsSanctionsImports