Morocco
Ramadan: why the price of dates is soaring on the stalls in Morocco
As the month of Ramadan approaches, the rise in the price of dates on Moroccan stalls is raising many questions among consumers.
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Moroccan Customs
Morocco
Large-scale fraud detected by Moroccan customs
The National Customs Brigade is intensifying its investigations into a possible diversion of tax exemptions related to the temporary admission regime. Imports would have escaped ex-post control thanks to fictitious companies and imprecise declarations. The port of Casablanca is among the key points of the investigation.
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Moroccan Customs: What You Need to Know About Importing Currency
Customs administration allows great freedom in the introduction of foreign means of payment for travelers settling in the Kingdom. However, this flexibility is framed by mandatory declaration thresholds and a strict limitation on the import of the national currency.
Morocco
Customs fraud: Customs claims 3 billion dirhams from importers from China and Turkey
It’s all hands on deck at the Customs Administration. A large-scale control operation is targeting Turkish and Chinese goods importers , accused of massive underinvoicing. The State hopes to recover nearly 3 billion dirhams in evaded duties and taxes.
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Tobacco in Morocco: new increase confirmed from January - here are the brands concerned
It is official. The Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII) has just made public the new tariff schedule for manufactured tobacco . By virtue of an order from the Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah, several products will see their prices change as of January 1, 2026.
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Tanger Med: the truck was leaving for Europe with 8,000 kg of hashish
This is a record seizure that has just been made at the gates of Europe. Moroccan security services intercepted, this Thursday at the port of Tanger Med, a truck filled with more than 8 tons of cannabis resin , dealing a blow to international trafficking networks.
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MRE : these currency rules that you (maybe) don't know
Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) and travelers must comply with strict rules regarding the entry and exit of currencies, checks, and other means of payment. Lack of knowledge leads to seizures and fines. Here are five essential principles.
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CAN 2025 : Attention, these items are prohibited from entering Morocco
A few days before the kick-off of the Africa Cup of Nations, the Moroccan customs administration is launching an information campaign for the thousands of supporters expected as of this Sunday. Prohibited drones, currency ceilings and tolerances : here is the practical guide to avoid unpleasant surprises at the borders .
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MRE Retirees: How to Obtain a 90% Customs Duty Exemption?
Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs) aged 60 and over can, under specific conditions, benefit from a 90% exemption on the new value when clearing their personal passenger vehicle through customs. This measure is aimed at MREs who can prove an effective residence abroad of more than ten years.
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Moroccan Airports: A "Blacklist" of 17 Suspects Triggers Maximum Alert at the Borders
Moroccan airports are on high alert as the holidays approach. Based on Spanish intelligence, customs officers are now tracking a precise list of more than 17 suspects, turning vacation departures into a real trap for money laundering networks.
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Morocco: Cheaper Smartphones
The government has validated a major tax measure that should facilitate access to smartphones, an essential equipment as the country embarks on its transition to 5G. During the discussion of the 2026 Finance Bill at the House of Councillors, the executive agreed to reduce the import duties on mobile phones from 17.5% to 2.5%.
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Morocco: record seizure of 30 tons of cannabis resin in Safi
The customs services and elements of the regional command of the Royal Gendarmerie of Safi thwarted on Sunday an attempt at international drug trafficking. No less than 30 tons of cannabis resin were seized.