Ethiopian Customs Commission – New Business Ethiopia

Ethiopian customs seizes $7 million illegal goods in one month

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020newbusinessethiopianews

Ethiopian Customs Commission has seized over 268 million Birr (about $7 million) worth contraband goods from illegal traders in one month.

Ethiopia introduces paperless customs service

September 14, 2020NBE

Customs Commission of Ethiopia introduced a fully paperless online service that allows traders to get one window service online.

Ethiopian Customs captures $449,700 notes from smugglers

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020NBE

Ethiopian Customs Commission has seized 449,700 U.S dollar notes from smugglers who were trying to take out of the country.

Ethiopia secures $680 million cracking contraband network

June 25, 2020NBE

Customs Commission of Ethiopia has secured 23.52 billion birr (about $680 million at current exchange rate) by capturing goods from people engaged in illegal trading (contraband traders).

Ethiopian Customs captures criminals engaged in illegal trade

June 24, 2020NBE

Over the last six days Customs Commission of Ethiopia has captured criminals with contraband goods worth 27.5 million birr ($about 795,000).

Ethiopia tax revenue increases by $1 billion

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

Ethiopia’s tax revenue has increased by over one billion dollar this year compared to the previous year. The Ministry of Revenue of Ethiopia has collected close to 198.5 billion birr (about $5.9 billion at the current exchange rate) during the first ten months of the current budget year started July 8, 2019.