Decision No. 273 of 2025 Adding 65 Commodities to Export Control Rules

Bank
Mr. Professor / Chairman of the Board of Directors Bank

Cairo on: June 25, 2025

Greetings and after,

With reference to the periodic letter dated April 28, 2013, and the attached decision of the Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade

No. 235 of 2013 regarding tightening control over the proceeds of exporting some goods, as well as the subsequent periodic books issued in

That regard, I would like to inform you of the issuance of the decision of the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade No. 273 of 2025 (attached)

By adding 65 commodities to the goods for which it is required to implement their export operations through one of the banks operating in

The Arab Republic of Egypt and proving this by providing a bank certificate to the competent customs authority.

In this regard, I would like to emphasize the commitment to the procedures contained in the periodic book dated April 28, 2013 regarding

The export operations specific to the goods that have been added under the attached decision.

Please kindly take note and remind you to fully adhere to the above.

Please accept my highest respect,

Tarek El Kholy

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Corresponding to (June 22, 2025)

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Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade

Decision No. 273 of 2025

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade

After reviewing Law No. 118 of 1975 regarding import

And export and its amendments;

And on Law No. 194 of 2020 issuing the Central Bank and Agency Law

Banking and Currency:

And on the decision of the President of the Republic No. 258 of 2024 forming the government;

And on the decision of the Prime Minister No. 2678 of 2024 organizing the Ministry of

Investment and Foreign Trade:

And on Ministerial Decree No. 770 of 2005 regarding the issuance of the implementing regulations

The provisions of Law No. 118 of 1975 regarding import, export, and the system of procedures

Examination and control of imported and exported goods and its amendments;

And on Ministerial Decree No. 235 of 2013 regarding the requirement to export some

Goods paying their full value in convertible foreign currencies through one of the banks

Operating within the Arab Republic of Egypt and accredited by the Central Bank of Egypt;

And on the memorandum of the Agreements and Foreign Trade Sector dated 6/15/2025;

Decided:

(Article One)

The goods listed against the customs items shown in the list attached to this decision are added

To the list of goods attached to Ministerial Decree No. 235 of 2013 referred to above,

Which requires, upon export, payment of its full value in convertible foreign currencies

Through one of the banks operating within the Arab Republic of Egypt and accredited by the bank

The Central Bank of Egypt, either by opening a documentary credit for the full value or transferring the full

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Value in cash or bank transfers before shipment or one of the guaranteed payment methods from the bank,

This is proven by the exporter providing a bank certificate to the relevant customs authority before shipment

(Article Two)

This decision shall be published in the Egyptian Events, and it shall be implemented as of the day following

Its date of publication.

Issued on 6/18/2025

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade

Hassan Al-Khatib

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Appendix

Goods for whose export the full value is required to be paid through one of the banks operating within the Arab Republic of Egypt

Product

Series Customs Item

1101000010 Flour 1

8544491000
Electrical conductors

3902109000 Polypropylene
8544499090
3901209000 Polyethylene 5
2905110000 Methanol 6
7019190000 | Strands of fiberglass threads
2710001030 Jet fuel, gasoline type
2303200000 Beet pulp and sugarcane pulp
3103900010 Semi-manufactured phosphate fertilizers.
3103900090 Mineral or chemical phosphate fertilizers.
3102300000 | Ammonium nitrate, even if in aqueous solutions.
7308909000 Installations
7606110010 Sheets, plates and strips of aluminum 7326909090 | Other articles of iron or steel. 3817000000 Alkyl benzene, and mixed alkyl naphthalenes 17 2710190090 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous mineral materials other than crude 2403110000 | Shisha tobacco (molasses) 6910100000 | Washbasins, bathtubs, bidets, toilet seats and water tanks [siphon]. 3105400090 | Monoammonium phosphate, even if mixed with diammonium hydrogen phosphate 2710120050 Kerosene 3901900000 | Ethylene polymers 3104300000 Potassium sulfate 1507100050 Soybean oil 8544201010 Copper coaxial cables 2809200010 Phosphoric acid. 7202210000 | Iron alloys. Silicon 2520100010 Gypsum 7308400000 | Scaffolding equipment made of cast iron, iron or steel. 1213000090 1214100000 1214900010 1214900090 2302100000 Clover, feed components, plant waste and silage 2302300000 2302400090 2308000050 2308000090

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Continued Appendix

Goods for whose export the full value is required to be paid through one of the banks operating within the Arab Republic of Egypt

Serial Customs item

2505100010
2505100050
2505100090
2505900010 | Silica sands and natural sands (quartz) 2505900050 2505900090 2505901000 2526100000 2526200010 2526200020 2526200030 | Natural talc, cut, powdered and crushed 2526200050 2526200090 2526201000 2529100010 2529100090 | Feldspar, raw and crushed 2529210000 3915100000 3915900000 Waste, scraps and waste of creditors 3915900010 Waste, scraps and waste of paper 6310100010 | Scraps and rags of fabrics 7204210000 Scrap and waste from solid mixtures 7903100000 Zinc dust and powders

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