Academic: applying the provisions of the Customs supports economy

1/27/2015 0:00

  BAGHDAD Mustafa al-Hashemi


Play the customs of the country an important economic role in the maintenance of public funds and property, as well as organizing the entry and exit lawfully also contribute to the role of head of the economic and social development in Iraq movement through the adoption and exchange of best practices with respect to procedures and systems to work to achieve the requirements of development and to keep pace with developments on the level Ata.ovi this context stressed the economic academic Dr Essam Mohamed importance of tightening control at border crossing points to prevent money and gold jewelery and other valuables smuggling being, a kind of economic sabotage.


He said Mohammed told the "morning" that customs directorates in the border ports play a major economic role through its work to save Iraqi money from smuggling, as well as it aims to adjust the entry of goods into and out of the country.


Iraq and has represented a number of border crossing points with four directorates (Customs northern region and customs western region and the southern region Customs and Customs Central), including airports, seaports region.


He pointed to the importance of supporting the national economy by applying the provisions of the Customs Act and other laws related to the goods and passenger transportation agreements in customs ports of the state (land, sea and air), taking care to provide excellent services for importers and exporters and facilitate trade and encourage investment in Alarac.obin Mohammed role of customs economic and Social by preventing the entry of fake and counterfeit goods or infringing standard specifications to ensure the protection of the consumer. Referring to facilitate export procedures and open markets for Iraqi products, as well as protect the national economy from threats related to dumping.



He noted the need to protect national industries from competition and encouraged by imposing a relatively high fee on imports, which have counterparts in the National Industries , in addition to exempting devices, tools and spare parts and raw materials (which contribute to raising the efficiency of the national industries) from customs duties. He called to provide accurate statistics of trade as the only source of these statistics upon which many of the economic and political decisions.




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