customs
Egypt demands reactivation of US export customs exemption
Business
March 1, 2015
Egypt demands reactivation of US export customs exemption
Egypt has demanded the reactivation of a customs exemption system for its exports to the United States.
Update: Egypt confiscates revolution-time graffiti book for “instigating revolt”
Egypt
February 18, 2015
Update: Egypt confiscates revolution-time graffiti book for “instigating revolt”
Egypt's customs services in Alexandria have seized 400 copies of "Walls of Freedom", a book depicting Egypt's street graffitti art…
Arab countries agree to unify customs system
Business
February 9, 2015
Arab countries agree to unify customs system
Arab customs officials have agreed to adopt a common customs module and apply further facilitations to common trade during a…
Importers: Customs reduction will not affect car prices
Egypt
January 3, 2015
Importers: Customs reduction will not affect car prices
Prices of European cars are not expected to drop despite the 10 percent reduction of customs starting this month, as…
Egypt to provide Somalia with customs, tax expertise
Business
December 30, 2014
Egypt to provide Somalia with customs, tax expertise
Egypt has expressed readiness to benefit Somalia with its logistic and technical expertise in the fields of customs and tax…
Egypt, Algeria in deal to combat drugs, commercial fraud
Business
December 29, 2014
Egypt, Algeria in deal to combat drugs, commercial fraud
The ministries of finance in Egypt and Algeria say they have reached a cooperation agreement in the field of combating…
Customs from European countries to be reduced 10% starting January
Business
December 13, 2014
Customs from European countries to be reduced 10% starting January
The Customs Department has started measures to reduce customs on cars imported from European Union by 10 percent starting January…
Egypt to reduce time and cost of container release at customs ports
Business
October 15, 2014
Egypt to reduce time and cost of container release at customs ports
Egypt plans to reduce the time and cost of container release in a move to improve performance levels at customs…
Airport authorities seize arms, money with Egyptians coming from Doha
Egypt
October 8, 2013
Airport authorities seize arms, money with Egyptians coming from Doha
Cairo International Airport’s customs department seized money and bladed weapons from Egyptian passengers coming from Doha in two separate incidents. Airport…
Customs revenues hit LE14 billion, says finance minister
Business
June 17, 2013
Customs revenues hit LE14 billion, says finance minister
Finance Minister Fayyad Abdel Moneim said Monday that customs revenues hit LE14.15 billion between July 2012 and May 2013. LE1.019…