One of the major motivators for smuggling are high import tariffs, and more importantly high differences between neighbouring countries’ duties and taxes. In the rice sector a gap of 24.5 percent exists between import duties to Ghana (37%) and the Ivory Coast (12.5%) leading to massive smuggling on Ghana’s Western Border. More on this to come soon.
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