Egyptian Waste Management Regulations
Egypt’s efforts to improve its waste management practices received a major boost with the passing of Law 202 of Year 2020. Articles 3 and 4 of the aforementioned law establishes an authority called “Waste Management Regulatory Authority” (WMRA), this agency aims to “organize, follow up, monitor, evaluate and develop everything related to integrated waste management […]
Import Regulations: Food, Grains, Soybeans & Wood
Import Regulations for Essential Commodities in Egypt Egypt’s Import and Export Regulations Law No. 118 of 1975 serves as the primary legal framework governing the importation of goods into the country. This comprehensive law outlines rules and procedures for both public and private entities engaged in import activities. One of the key provisions of the […]
Regulations Governing Customs and Tax Refund Per Investment Law Located on Mainland vs SC Zone
As Egypt continues to attract foreign investment, it is crucial for investors to navigate the complexities of the country’s investment laws and regulations. One crucial aspect to consider is the difference in customs and tax refund policies between investments on the mainland and those within the country’s free trade zones. Egypt’s Investment Law No.72 of […]
Egyptian Customs Law 207: A Comprehensive Review
The Arab Republic of Egypt enacted Law No. 207 of 2020, which introduces a comprehensive Customs Law to govern the country’s trade and customs regulations. This new legislation aims to streamline customs procedures, enhance administrative efficiency, and align Egypt’s customs practices with international standards. The law covers various aspects of customs operations, including permanent and […]
Exporting from Egypt: A Guide to Licenses, Regulations, and Procedures
Exporting goods from Egypt can be a lucrative opportunity for businesses, but it also comes with a set of regulations and requirements that must be navigated carefully. Whether you are a seasoned exporter or new to the process, understanding the necessary steps and guidelines is essential to ensuring a successful and compliant export operation. In […]