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House of Representatives: the citizen determines the continuation of tariff or not
TUESDAY, APRIL 17 / APRIL 2012 10:51
Twilight News / The Commission on economy and investment representative, Tuesday, that a law will be in the tariff schedule at the end of next June, noting that the citizens will determine whether or not to continue to apply and not the House of Representatives and the government.
A member of the Committee of Economy and Investment Mahma Khalil in an interview with " Twilight News "that" no country can deal with goods imported without the application of tariff law, "stressing that" the countries in the region is seeking not to activate the law to secure its interests in the Iraq. "
Khalil and that the "Committee for the economy and guaranteed investment law clause stipulating the allocation of revenue earned by the state of the tariff to a fund to support farmers and industrialists to raise the national product, as well as to support people with limited income."
Khalil said that "the work in the tariff law is up to the Iraqi citizen, who will decide to continue or not. If implemented, the fact that this matter is linked to it directly," noting that "the citizen called to cancel the tariff, the House of Representatives will come down to the desire and address the government thus ".
Citizens express their concerns and the application of tariff law Aljmrkh of high food prices and commodities, especially those with limited income who are increasing their numbers in Iraq in the last term on the back of the continued decline in the work of the private sector significantly, according to economists.
Iraq relies on imported consumer goods from neighboring countries like Iran, Turkey, Syria, and in the recent period decreased the level of imports from Syria due to domestic turmoil that prevailed.
Economists and experts say that the country is experiencing economic decline significantly due to the activation of tariff law has led it to dump the Iraqi market goods and goods of inferior specifications as well as disruption of laboratories and factories, and increasing the proportion of the unemployed.
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