With 33,000 tons during the season from October 1, 2018 to September 30 last year, according to data published by the Tunisian Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries, Morocco claims the first place among the importing countries of Tunisian dates.
A draft decree has been taken by the Council of Government and aims to lower the import duty on soft wheat and its derivatives.
For the 2020 Finance Bill project, changes are announced on VAT on imports, the Domestic Consumption Tax (TIC) and on import duties. Thus, revisions to these levels of taxation by the State are envisaged next year.
The Ministry of Industry, Investment, Trade and Digital Economy , in collaboration with the services of the Ministry of the Interior, is continuing its campaign to control the compliance of chargers and batteries for mobile phones, marketed on the local market.
Due to the works at the Tarajal pass, the transit of all types of goods from Ceuta to Morocco by vehicles belonging to the "atypical trade" agreed by the authorities of the Kingdom will be suspended and for an indefinite period. Cross-border trade between Morocco and the autonomous city of Ceuta will not resume in September 2019, as the two parties had previously agreed.
The Moroccan Embassy in Islamabad is suspected by the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs of being involved in a case of fraud and illegal importation of goods.
The customs services have announced several changes that will come into effect as of October 1, 2019.
The Ministry of Industry and the Customs Department are jointly conducting investigations into import authorizations for poor quality mobile phone chargers, especially those from China.
Good news for Moroccan raspberries! The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has just authorized their import.
As every year, you will be hundreds of thousands of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE) to join Morocco for the summer holidays. Many of you are wondering what you can bring with you to Morocco, without fear of penalties from customs services.
Morocco and Spain maintain excellent trade relations. This is revealed by the Spanish media El Economista, which reported that for the 7th consecutive year, Spain has established itself as Morocco’s top trade partner in 2018.
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) website has provided details on the consumption of Chinese tea by Moroccans. Thus, the Kingdom imported some 77,562 tons last year, nearly a quarter of China’s total tea exports. This places Morocco as a privileged customer, but also "as a gateway to North and West Africa."