Maldives Customs Service (MCS)

Maldives Customs Participates in 50th Session of the WCO Technical Committee on Customs Valuation

By Maldives Times October 15, 2020 1 min read

Superintendent Aminath Uigath has participated in the 50th Session of the World Customs Organisation(WCO) Technical Committee on Customs Valuation held virtually from 12th -14th October 2020. The Technical Committee on Customs Valuation is the WCO body responsible for the technical interpretation of the World Trade Organisation Agreement on Customs valuation. The responsibilities of the Technical […]

Customs to Provide Shipping Services to Registered Agents Only

By Maldives Times August 15, 2020 2 min read

Customs has announced that the services of the Maldives Shipping Agency will only be provided to the shipping agents registered in the Maldives Transport Authority starting Monday. Regarding this, Customs urges the registered shipping agents to send the registration documents to the authority. In an announcement made by the Customs, the authority asked the agents […]

Import Tax Removed from Several Necessities- Will the Prices Decrease?

By Maldives Times August 12, 2020 2 min read

Maldives Customs Service has announced the removal of import duty on several products used to make necessities. This includes no tax charged on materials imported for Embroidery works and Sewing Industry, Fishing Industry as well as the Construction Industry. Now, the public is questioning whether a drop in prices of commodities will be seen in […]