Morocco’s 2025 Finance Bill: Tax Reforms, VAT Exemptions, and Customs Changes for Economic Growth

Morocco is moving forward with comprehensive tax reforms in the 2025 Finance Bill
The bill aims to balance fiscal responsibility with social equity
VAT reforms include a temporary exemption for limited imports of certain live animals and agricultural products
Local government budgets will receive an increased share of VAT revenues to support regional development
Customs-related measures include exempting local governments from penalties for late electronic payment of duties
A new infraction penalizes unauthorized possession or use of customs seals
Sanctions for customs violations have been softened, with provisions for refunding overpaid duties in certain cases
Specific changes in duties include reducing import duty on bulk honey and increasing import duty on fiber optic cables

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