Finance: irreversible for the application of tariff

Finance: irreversible for the application of tariff

5/6/2015 0:00

Importers & Merchants appeal to the government to postpone the decision


BAGHDAD - Tariq al-Araji Basra Saad al-Sammak,
the Ministry of Finance and the General Customs Authority refused to reverse the decision to apply tariffs despite the protest traders and demonstrations that have occurred in some southern ports, particularly the Kurdistan region began applying tariff law in ports

There after the agreement recently reached between Baghdad and Erbil and text on the need for standardization of procedures and the application of laws.


An official at the Ministry of Finance source said in a statement the "morning": that the Minister Hoshyar Zebari and Director of the General Customs Authority, Major General Hakim Jassim face the need to continue the application of the customs in all ports tariff including the Kurdistan region outlets, especially that there Meeting Minutes signed earlier between the Director General of Customs and the Customs Kurdistan Regional Director Abdul Qader Abdullah stressed the need for the region's commitment to the law of the new tariff and return to the Federal Customs in case of a new incoming goods require guessing.


MP Liberal Mazen Mezni bloc said the "morning": that a number of members of the House of Representatives will present a proposal to postpone the labor law tariff for a certain period to ensure that the high prices of food and vegetables until the settlement of customs matters.


For his part, Chairman of the Committee of border crossings in the Basra Governorate Council Murtaza said lipodeca in a statement the "morning", that the council is discussing decision to apply tariffs with deputies from the province to support Basra's rejection of the resolution clause and Tvesela.oadav lipodeca that this decision was "unfair" the right of the province of Basra, adding that the means available to prevent this application decision according to the law, and we will work with all our power that stop the migration of traders, whether Albesrion or Iraqis and bring them back to the outlets.

"The Basra Governorate Council has renewed his rejection yesterday of Aqrar.ouchehd Shalamcheh port with Iran on a complete halt what caused a lot of momentum for trucks, as it is this port to transport vegetables and fruits President, indicating that traders are reluctant to promote customs transactions as well as stop working in Safwan and Umm outlets Southern Palace and the North.


He appealed to traders and importers government intervention and wait in the application of tariffs, as well as the cancellation of the extra fees that caused the rise in prices of goods in the local market

It is said that the province of Basra, which is the beating heart of the Iraqi economy has five commercial ports, is the stronghold, or the Northern Palace, or the Southern Palace, Khor Al-Zubair, Abu

Flus, also features an international airport receives daily aircraft to transport passengers and goods, and to maintain configuration in Hdodian Brian , two Shalamcheh port with Iran, and port Safwan with Kuwait.

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Looks like they keep moving forward with the tariffs.
Thanks
LIT

here's your sign! one more hurdle done, how many more to go? i'd say not many.