Customs Announces An Increase In Revenues Compared To 2022
Economy | 01/21/2024 Mawazine News – Baghdad Today, Sunday, the General Authority of Customs announced an increase in revenues amounting to 28 percent compared to the year 2022.
The authority said in a statement received by Mawazine News, “The authority’s revenues achieved during the year 2023 amounted to (1,033,765,697,521) dinars, with an increase rate of (28%).” Compared to the year 2022, the border customs centers with the highest percentage increase, not the volume of revenues, were the ones where the electronic system was fully implemented.”
She added, "The percentage of increase achieved in Zurbatiya Customs Center was (208%), and the percentage of increase achieved in Al-Mundhiriya Customs Center was (170%), while the percentage of increase achieved in Mandali Customs Center was (147%). As for the customs center, The highest border level in terms of revenues is the Great Welcome Square Customs at an amount of (302,198,276,000) Iraqi dinars, an increase of 75 percent.
The authority continued, “its revenues result from the fees imposed in accordance with the law and instructions in force,” expressing its hope “to maximize its revenues during the year 2024 after completing the implementation of electronic systems in all customs centers.”