Mourad Mazouz: Algerian customs has begun to play an effective role in promoting foreign trade – Algerian Dialogue

Deputy Director of Customs Procedures and Facilities at the General Directorate of Customs, Comptroller General, Mourad Mazouz, confirmed today, Tuesday, that Algerian Customs has an important and pivotal role in everything related to foreign trade and the development of exports outside of hydrocarbons, indicating that Algeria is betting on strengthening its position as a competitive platform in several products of… During the process of entering the national product into foreign markets.
When he appeared as a guest on the “Morning Guest” program on the first radio channel, Mazouz explained, “A number of customs measures and facilities have been put in place that will push and raise exports outside of fuel, the most important of which are those related to customs procedures and customs regulations.”
He also added that “an action map was drawn up from the strategic plan for the Customs Administration, which is an element of the government’s general strategy, especially with regard to Algeria’s economic policy.”
The spokesman pointed out that “the group of customs experts and specialists who were appointed to conduct a comprehensive study and reformulate the new customs law, is in line with the new economic trends of the state, and includes many measures and procedures aimed at improving care for economic customers and enhancing the protection of the national economy.”
Regarding the results achieved and the status of the trade balance, Guest Al-Sabah confirmed that “since 2020, the trade balance has become positive after exports greatly exceeded imports,” adding that “all state interests are working to make exports outside of fuel exceed imports.”
On the other hand, the Director of Customs Procedures and Facilities at the General Directorate of Customs highlighted the new customs formula, through which all concerned partners, including economic operators, employers and professional associations, are brought together to participate in its work and proposals to allow developing and raising the level of competitiveness of the Algerian product in order to allow it to enter foreign markets. Especially since Algeria entered free trade zones, especially African ones.