ANNOUNCEMENT 03 Jul 2013
In July 2013, the government of Ghana announced a change in import duties.NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS
1
SOURCE
Primary Source: Sepecial Import Levy Act, 2013
http://www.parliament.gh/publications/36/563
Secondary Source: Price Waterhouse Coopers
http://www.pwc.com/gh/en/assets/pdf/ghana-on-point-special-import-levy-bill-july-2013.pdf
Update: Budget speech of 2014
http://www.ey.com/GL/en/Services/Tax/International-Tax/Alert--Ghana-issues-2014-Budget
On 3 July 2013, Ghana introduced a Special Import Levy on several product groups, namely:
The measure enters into force immediately. In the initial specification, the levies were scheduled to expire on 30 June 2015. However, the 2014 budget speech foresees a termination of the measure on 31 December 2014.