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Information Pays> Afrique de l’Ouest > Gambie Prohibited
and Restricted Imports [ Exemption List ] [ Prohiobited Imports ] The department of state for Finance and Economic Affairs has published another list of items exempted from the pre-shipment inspection (PSI) programme in addition to two previous lists. Watch this space for full details of this list. The list was addressed to all members of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce with effect from 1st September 2000, exempted goods such as spare parts for vehicles, generators and bicycles, education materials and office stationery, all office equipment and accessories, cosmetics, generators, rubber materials including tyres and tubes, sauces and preparations and mixed seasoning, mustard (jumbo and ajinamoto cubes), all industrial machinery and accessories, welding rods, all fishing gear and accessories, agricultural and electric equipment, among many others. The list was signed by Kebba T. Njie, chief executive of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Businessman operating in the county said the exemptions will encouarage business activities lost as a result of PSI. President Jammeh had, during the initial inception of BIVAC, insisted
that he was not going to compromise the programme as BIVAC was here
to stay. However, reports since then have indicated that revenue collection
has declined considerably as a result of BIVAC. Please click here for a prohibited chemical import list. |
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