Imports

The United States threatened Moroccan products with 12.5%: they ultimately did it

14 August 2026

What was still only a threat has become an effective tax. Washington has definitively imposed a 12.5% surcharge on the majority of Moroccan products entering the United States, (…)

Declared “Made in Morocco,” but taxed as a Chinese product in Europe

12 August 2026

The European Union has just maintained a hefty tariff on certain technical fabrics shipped from Morocco. The particularity: the 30.7% duty applies even when these products are (…)

Even the Billions Sent by Moroccans Abroad No Longer Cover Morocco’s Energy Bill

10 August 2026

Moroccans residing abroad transferred 61.5 billion dirhams to Morocco in the first half of 2026. Over the same period, the country’s energy bill reached 68.6 billion. A gap (…)

Morocco imports all its fuel but has no public strategic reserve

9 August 2026

Morocco has no public strategic stock of hydrocarbons. The CESE points to the weaknesses of a system relying essentially on private operators, while the national supply depends (…)

Moroccan Dirham Falls Against Euro as Exchange Rates Shift

1 August 2026

The dirham edged lower against the euro while remaining virtually stable against the dollar, according to the latest weekly indicators from Bank Al-Maghrib.

Morocco Aircraft Imports Top 4 Billion Dirhams in Six Months

31 July 2026

Moroccan imports of aircraft and other airborne or spacecraft vehicles more than doubled in the first half of 2026. Their value reached nearly four billion dirhams.

Morocco’s Olive Oil Harvest Surges as Imports Plunge 92%

31 July 2026

Morocco’s purchases of foreign olive oil collapsed in the first half of 2026. This spectacular drop coincides with the return of a record national harvest, driven by improved (…)

Moroccan Expatriates Cushion Energy Crisis Impact on Economy

30 July 2026

The rise in energy bills is expected to widen Morocco’s external deficit in 2026. However, remittances sent by Moroccan expatriates, along with tourism revenues, will help (…)

Morocco imports surge 203 billion dirhams consumer goods 2025

29 July 2026

Morocco spent 203.5 billion dirhams importing finished consumer products in 2025. A record bill, driven by cars, medicines and electronic devices, while the kingdom (…)

Morocco 170% Wheat Tax Extended Through August 2026

28 July 2026

Morocco is maintaining a 170% tax on imported soft wheat until August 31 and its derivatives. The measure is intended to give operators an additional month to sell the national (…)