- Nigerian government approves regulations for zero-duty rate and VAT exemption on basic food items
- Part of President’s plan to ensure economic stability and lower food costs
- Eligible items include rice, sorghum, millet, wheat, maize, and beans
- Companies must meet certain criteria to import these items
- Suspension of duty and VAT on basic food items in effect from July 15, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
Source: ensafrica.com
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