Customs circular regarding the duties of importing cigarettes
The new customs directive regarding the duties of importing cigarettes, the Iranian customs in a directive emphasized that the import of cigarettes, imported hookah tobacco, pipe tobacco and other manufactured tobacco products, which are subject to a 40% tariff increase this year, is subject to obtaining a deposit or guarantee.
According to Mehr, the new customs directive states: “Following the directive 434/249643 dated 12/20/95 and the provisions of paragraph 7 of the said directive regarding the duties related to the revenue line 160117 of the budget law of 1995, the subject of a 40% increase in the price of cigarettes and tobacco Imported hookahs, pipe tobacco and other goods made of tobacco, please order the interruption of the time limit for the declarations related to the imported tobacco whose goods have been cleared, as well as obtaining a deposit or guarantee for the above duties for the current declarations and goods in customs until “Secondary information and receiving a response from the competent authorities on the issue (raw or made) to act in full compliance with the regulations.”
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