Achieving more than one trillion Iraqi dinars, tax revenues, customs revenues, and security

Achieving more than one trillion Iraqi dinars, tax revenues, customs revenues, and security

11/18/2020 17:48:14

{Baghdad: Al-Furat News} The Border Ports Authority confirmed the increase in customs, tax, and safety revenues, which are kept at the border crossings from the beginning of this year until November 13, 2020
In a statement, the Euphrates News Agency received a copy of it today, “despite the closure of the eastern border crossings with Iran for a period of (6 months), work resumed after the closure, and the outlets worked two days a week, with complete zero fees for all food and health products, medical supplies, sterilizers and items,” the commission said in a statement. The ration card, as well as customs exemptions, as well as the spread of the Corona pandemic and the closure of airports for the same period mentioned.

She continued, “In addition to closing the ports of Safwan and the port of Maqal with the State of Kuwait until today, which is considered one of the most important outlets in terms of the value of revenues, but the General Authority for Customs and the Tax Authority have achieved through the exercise of their work and in joint cooperation with the border ports, revenues amounting to (1,033,017,479, 123) One trillion, thirty-three billion and seventeen million, four hundred and seventy-nine thousand, one hundred and twenty-three Iraqi dinars distributed between customs revenues, security and tax. the trade exchange.

She pointed out that “the Border Ports Authority confirms the increase in customs, safety and tax revenues for the sea ports in (Umm Qasr, Khor Al Zubair and Abu Flus) and Trebil and Al Qaim implementers for the period from 1/6/2020 until 31/10/2020 when compared to the same period of 2019 (after receiving His Excellency the Prime Minister, Mr. Mustafa Al-Kazemi for his duties in his administration of the government) as the customs revenues of the aforementioned outlets in the period above for the year 2020 amounted to (320,521,434,000) billion dinars, while in the year 2019 (273,596,027,361) billion dinars, an increase in In 2020 (46,927,406,639) billion Iraqi dinars.

He added, “A tax revenues amounted in 2020 for the same period and outlets above (92,431,959,000) billion dinars, while in 2019 they were (55,809,623,000) billion dinars, an increase in the year 2020 (36 622,336,000) billion Iraqi dinars, indicating that “the trusts collected for the same outlets for the above period in the year 2020 amounted to (85,853,384,000) Iraqi dinars, while in the year 2019 they were (56,115, 556,000) Iraqi dinars, a difference increase in the year 2020 (29,737,828,000) billion Iraqi dinars.

He added, “In total, the customs, security and tax revenues for the above period and the aforementioned outlets for the year 2020 amounted (498,806,777,000) billion dinars for the same period and outlets for the year 2019 (385,519,206,361), an increase in the year 2020 (113,287, 570,639) billion Iraqi dinars, while the eastern ports were closed for a period of 6 months, after which the exchange resumed two days a week. As for the Safwan port with Kuwait, it is closed until now.

Raghad Daham

Among its activities, the Border Ports Authority, in cooperation with the departments working in it, seized from customs centers and security agencies for the year 2020 to 11/14/2020, amounting to 2695 violations under the headings, the most prominent of which is the falsification of documents related to customs transactions, the implementation of arrest of wanted persons to the judiciary, the referral of Turkish violations to the judiciary and destruction operations as well as Violations were seized after checking the documents from the headquarters of the Commission.

The commission wishes to clarify that if the ideal situation was provided, like previous years, without the Corona pandemic, the closure of the border crossings, the total and partial roaming attended, and the zeroing of most customs duties, the revenues would have been doubled significantly, but despite this, the state’s prestige was imposed and the achievement of distinct revenues in support of the state’s orientations and in fighting financial corruption Administrative and administrative provisions through the provisions of control and the exercise of its supervisory, audit and security investigation role.

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