Morocco Cuts Mobile Phone Import Duties, Exempts VAT on Pasta in 2026 Finance Law

Import duties on mobile phones in Morocco will be reduced from 17.5% to 2.5% starting January 1, 2026.
VAT will be exempted on imported pasta and several other consumer products.
Import duties and VAT will be waived for up to 300,000 live domestic bovine animals and 10,000 camels in 2026.
VAT exemptions will also apply to imported blood and blood derivatives; import duties on wood will be reduced from 12% to 6%.
Cigarette taxation will increase, and fiscal marking will become mandatory for certain products; customs officers are authorized to use advanced technology to combat smuggling.

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