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FG Aims for N1.6trn Revenue from Customs Duty and VAT on Imports by 2025

  • Federal Government targets N1.6 trillion revenue from Customs duty and VAT on imports between 2024 and 2025
  • Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) exempted from VAT and customs duty
  • Proposed revenue from Customs duty expected to be N818.7 billion in 2024-2026
  • Proposed revenue from VAT expected to be N445 billion in the same period
  • Central Bank of Nigeria has raised exchange rate for calculating import duty multiple times
  • Customs agents and Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents express concerns over frequent increase in customs exchange rate
  • Increase in customs exchange rate leading to business uncertainties and loss of confidence between importers and customs brokers

Source: newtelegraphng.com

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