Egypt

The government is developing the customs system to support the national economy

In the context of the government’s followers of financial policies stimulating the growth of the Egyptian economy, Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, held a meeting to review the proposed procedures for the development of the customs system, at the government headquarters in the new administrative capital. , Ahmed Kajuk, Minister of Finance, Engineer Hassan Al -Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Sharif Al -Kilani, Deputy Minister of Finance for Tax Policies, Supervisor of the Customs Authority, Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Tax Authority, Major General Issam Al -Najjar, Chairman of the Export and Import Control Authority, and officials of the authorities The concerned.

& nbsp; for his part, the Minister of Finance explained that the proposed customs facilities and facilities include reforming the customs system, through about 19 procedures, whether on the legislative or procedural side in order to facilitate customs clearance procedures, the speed of repayment of customs dues, and the development of the system Customs and tightening of the ports control. Effective communication with customers with customs. The proposed procedures also include the establishment of soft mechanisms to end customs disputes, and work on a group of axes to reduce the rates of customs release time, and all this will happen along with the enhancement of procedures for tightening customs control, and raising the technical capabilities of the customs authority workers.

In turn, the Minister of Investment reviewed the features of the first package of facilities to improve the time of customs release and enhance Egyptian trade indicators, noting that measures have already been taken in this regard, including doubling the working hours of all parties based on the customs release system by working throughout the week , Including weekly holidays and official holidays until six o’clock in the evening, confirming the continuation of this system.

& LDQUO; The arrival of basic commodities and raw materials to the local markets, adding: & LDQUO; thanks to this decision, the accumulation of goods in ports and customs outlets decreased, which contributed to reducing the costs resulting from fees for the length of storage period & rdquo;

and the minister pointed out that The first package of facilities includes procedures aimed at reducing the time of customs examination and release, which contributes to accelerating the import and export operations, the speed of release of production requirements, reducing pressure on seaports, and encouraging the establishment of industries near dry ports.

at the end of the conclusion The meeting, the Prime Minister directed the speedy completion of the procedures that were agreed upon; In preparation for announcing it at the earliest opportunity.

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