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MTI imposes 3-month ban on ceramic imports
23 December 2020  -  Sector :  -  Entity :  -  Category : General

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The move aims at protecting the local industry from any potential repercussions caused by the pandemic.

Cairo- December 23, 2020

Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea has issued a decree suspending the import of ceramics and porcelain (Customs HS Code 6907) for a period of 3 months, as of the day following its publication in the Egyptian gazette.

“The decision is a part of a raft of  measures intended to regulate the import of consumer goods, including ceramics and porcelain, especially during this time of global crisis,” Gamea said.

The move, she added, aims at protecting the local industry from any potential repercussions caused by the pandemic, indicating that the decision will be reviewed periodically according to developments.

 

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