IMPLEMENTATION LEVEL

National

AFFECTED FLOW

Inflow

ANNOUNCED AS TEMPORARY

No

NON-TRADE-RELATED RATIONALE

No

ELIGIBLE FIRMS

all

JUMBO

No

TARIFF PEAK

No
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Inception date: 06 Jan 2010 | Removal date: open ended

Import tariff

Following the announcement of the official budget for 2010, the customs authority of Ghana imposed a series of import levies.
For instance, a 5% import levy has been introduced on poultry products as wel as a wide range of textiles and textile articles.
In addition, tariffs have been raised for wheat, maize, rice and vegetable oils.

AFFECTED COUNTRIES

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AFFECTED SECTORS AND PRODUCTS

011 Cereals
1001 Wheat and meslin.
100119 Other
100191 Seed
100199 Other
1005 Maize (corn).
100590 Other
211 Meat & meat products
0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen.
020712 Not cut in pieces, frozen
020714 Cuts and offal, frozen
216 Vegetable oils
1511 Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.
151110 Crude oil
151190 Other
1513 Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.
151329 Other
1515 Other fixed vegetable fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.
151590 Other
231 Grain mill products
1006 Rice.
100630 Semimilled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed
100640 Broken rice
266 Woven fabrics (except special fabrics) of cotton
5208 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2.
520811 Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2
520812 Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2
520821 Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2
520851 Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2
5210 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with manmade fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2.
521051 Plain weave
267 Woven fabrics of man-made filaments & staple fibres
5512 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres.
551219 Other
5515 Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.
551511 Mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres
271 Made-up textile articles
6305 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods.
630510 Of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading 53.03
273 Twine, cordage, ropes & cables; articles thereof
5608 Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials.
560811 Made up fishing nets
560819 Other
282 Wearing apparel, except fur apparel
6109 Tshirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted.
610910 Of cotton
392 Non-metal wastes or scraps
6309 Worn clothing and other worn articles.
630900 Worn clothing and other worn articles.

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