- KSA’s Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has opened a public consultation on customs procedures controls.
- The draft controls aim to clarify customs-related operations and unify guidelines under the authority of the Tax Authority’s Director General.
- The document aligns closely with the Common Customs Law of the GCC and its implementing regulations.
- The draft controls include provisions on required documentation for importing goods, inspection procedures, goods exempt from customs duties, conditions for entering the state without customs duties, and circumstances leading to the seizure of goods.
- Stakeholders in the customs sector are encouraged to provide feedback during the public consultation period, which ran from September 28 to October 28, 2023.
Source: mailchi.mp
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