ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Sep 2011

In September 2011, the government of Sudan announced a change in import duties.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 0 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 1 liberalising

SOURCE



http://af.reuters.com/article/investingNews/idAFJOE78K00F20110921

http://www.minic.gov.sd/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=341:governor-of-khartoum-announces-a-new-method-to-dealing-with-the-crisis-of-prices-rising&catid=71:home&Itemid=95


Inception date: 20 Sep 2011 | Removal date: open ended
Still in force

Import tariff

On 20 September 2011, a Sudanese official (Khartoum governor Abdulraham al-khidir) has indicated government intends to temporarily waive taxes and customs duties on a range of basic food items such as lentils, milk and cooking oil.
This according to the governor was to fight the spiralling inflation.

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