Sudan: Prime Minister Issues Decision Exempting a Number of Commodities From Customs Duties and Taxes

Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris on Monday issued a decision exempting a number of commodities from customs duties and taxes, including value-added tax (VAT).

The list of commodities covered by the decision includes flour, lentils, rice, fava beans, edible oils, beans, chickpeas, and green peas.

The Prime Minister also issued a separate decision lifting the ban on imports of certain food and other commodities.

The decision directed the Ministries of Finance and Industry and Trade, the Customs…