2025-06-22

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Ministerial Decision No. 228 of 2025 Amending Article 10 of the Regulations Implementing the Import and Export Law

Ministerial Decision No. 228 of 2025 amends Article 10 of the regulations implementing the Import and Export Law No. 118 of 1975 to transfer the collection of administrative expenses from banks to the Egyptian Customs Authority. The amended provision mandates that the Customs Authority collect these expenses, determined by the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, based on the full customs-approved value of imported goods and deposit them immediately into the Ministry's account at the Central Bank of Egypt. Customs release of goods is prohibited until these administrative expenses are fully paid. The decision enters into force the day following its publication in the Egyptian Gazette.

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