ANNOUNCEMENT 18 Nov 2009

In November 2009, the government of Ghana announced a change in import duties.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 0 harmful
  • 1 neutral
  • 0 liberalising

SOURCE



Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. '2010 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.'http://www.mofep.gov.gh/documents/budget2010.pdf


Inception date: No inception date

Import tariff

The 2010 Budget Statement and Economic Policy was read on 18 November 2009. Proposed measures likely to influence trade are:
i) Rationalization of import duty on imported textiles and poultry products to check dumping of these goods on the Ghanaian market.
ii) Increase in royalty payment to 6% as an initial step in re-engaging all mining companies to review the mining industry fiscal regime.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

AFFECTED SECTORS

 
211

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

 
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