2017-07-04

Circular dated July 2, 2017 regarding confirmation of the adjustment period to pay the value of imports in accordance with the circular dated June 5, 2017.

In a letter dated July 2, 2017, addressed to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of a bank in Cairo, the writer refers to a previous letter dated June 5, 2017, which enclosed a ministerial decision regarding the mandatory payment of import duties exceeding $2,000 or its equivalent in foreign currency through recognized means of payment. The writer informs that the aforementioned ministerial decision has a grace period of three months from the date of the decision's issuance for implementation. The recipient is requested to take note of this grace period when applying the decision.

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