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Ethiopia: Introduction of import ban on "non-essential" products

Announcement

14 Oct 2022

In October 2022, the government of Ethiopia banned the import of what it states are non-essential products amongst which are food products. 

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

17 Oct 2022

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 14 Oct 2022
Import ban In force
On 14 October 2022, the Ethiopian Ministry of Finance banned the import of 38 different products. The measure enters into force on 17 October 2022. The ban will be in force until further notice. The ...
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