Algeria no longer imposes temporary protective tariffs on imported red and white meat

According to a report on the Algerian ALGERIE ECO website on January 10, 2024, the Algerian Ministry of Trade and Export Promotion issued a decree in December 2023 to modify the list of goods subject to temporary protective tariffs, and no longer impose temporary protective tariffs on imported red meat and white meat. ​ According to the decree, 4 types of mutton products under the category of fresh, refrigerated and frozen mutton and 14 types of white meat products under the category of fresh, refrigerated and frozen poultry are exempted from temporary protective tariffs. There are no products in the list of products subject to temporary protective tariffs. Products containing beef. ​ Before the promulgation of the decree, Afghanistan levied temporary protective tariffs on imported red meat and white meat, with a tax rate of 70%. The purpose of the Afghan government to cancel the temporary protective tariffs on red meat and white meat was to solve the supply shortage in the ...