- Saudi Arabia announces new fee rules on customs services
- Resolution will come into effect on 6 October 2024
- Waiver of export service fees
- Reduction of import service fees with new calculation mechanism
- Aim to facilitate trade, improve transparency, and alleviate financial burdens for exporters and importers
- Resolution part of efforts to establish Saudi Arabia as global logistics hub
- Draft resolution proposed in February 2024 after public consultation
- New fee structure includes maximum and minimum fee caps for imports
- Fees applicable on goods cleared for final import, not on goods to be re-exported or under customs duty suspension or deferral status.
Source: globaltaxnews.ey.com
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