Rice is Ghana’s second most widely consumed staple, after maize. Because the amount of rice locally produced is not sufficient, however, Ghana has had to allow importers to bring in rice from outside into the country to meet the supply deficit. In 2022, Ghana’s rice imports were valued at $560 million. Ghana Rice Import Sources Below are the major sources of rice imports … [Read more...]
Ghana Import Duty – How to get an Import Duty Refund
Did you know that the Ghana Revenue Authority gives import duty refunds? According to Section 104 of the Customs Act 2015, Act 891, the Authority can repay an amount of customs import duty paid on goods imported into Ghana. The Authority may refund the import duty in 2 ways: Waive the payment of import duty that is yet to be paidRefund an amount of import duty that has … [Read more...]
What is meant by Import and Export?
Import and export are terms that are often used when referring to international trade. Before going into what is meant by import and export, however, it is important to define what each term means. Import in Ghana An import is a good or service that is brought into the country from another country. The word import is actually derived from the word ‘port’, i.e. goods … [Read more...]
Ghana Import Procedures: Rice
Ghana is a multi-cultural country with a widely diverse population, rich wildlife and abundant national resources. Ghana imports mainly capital, industrial supplies, foodstuffs and consumer goods from its import partners China, Belgium, USA, UK and France. Majority of Ghana’s imports are for local consumption, and include rice, cars, trucks (for delivery and large … [Read more...]
Importers of Ghana: Agriculture
1. Forever Bio Ghana Limited We Forever Bio Ghana Limited wishes to introduce ourselves as Exporters and Importers of all kinds of Palm product like palm acid oil ,palm oil sludge ,palm kernel cake and palm kernel shells .We import Rice like IRRI-6, IRRI-9, Super Kernal Basmati, D-98 Rice etc. We are the Company who has implemented the Quality Management System from raw … [Read more...]