G/TFA/N/GUY/2  
 
24 January 2018  
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Committee on Trade Facilitation  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION UNDER A RTICLES 1.4, 10.6.2 AND 12.2.2  
OF THE AGREEMENT ON TRADE FACILITATION  
COMMUNICATION FROM G UYANA  
The following communication, dated 24 January 2018 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Guyana.  
 
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The Government of Guyana  hereby makes the following notifications i n accordance with 
Articles  1.4, 10.6.2 and 12.2.2 of the Agreement on Trade Facilitation (WT/L/931).  
 
Article  1, Paragraph 4 a)  
 
(a) procedures for importation, exportation, and transit (in cluding port, airport, and other entry -
point procedures), an d required forms and documents;  
Personal Imports – General Items  http://www.gra.gov.gy/personal/general -items  
Personal Imports – Motor  Vehicle  http://www.gra.gov.gy/personal/general -items  
Commercial - General Items  http://www.gra.gov.gy/commercial/general -
items  
Commercial – Perishables  http://www.gra.gov.gy/commercial/perishables  
Personal Exports – General Items  http://www.gra.gov.gy/general -items  
Commercial Exports - General Items  http://www.gra.gov.gy/exports/commercial/gen
eral-items  
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/customs -
trade -administration -sops 
Forms  http://www.gra.gov.gy/forms/customs -trade -
administration  
 
(b) applied  rates of duties and taxes of any kind imposed on or in connection with importation or 
exportation;  
 
The National Tariff 2011  
HS Classification 2017 (Revised - May 11, 2017)  http:/ /www.gra.gov.gy/publications/the -
national -tariff-2011 
 
(c)  fees and charges imposed by or for governmental agencies on or in connection with 
importation, exportation or transit;  
 
New Administrative and Miscellaneous Customs 
Fees http://www.gra.gov.gy/customs -fees-agents -
brokers  
Tax Laws  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/tax -laws 
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  (d)  rules for the classification or valuation of products for customs purposes;  
 
Customs Act Cap 82:01  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/tax -
laws/684 -customs -act-revised -2017 
 
(e)  laws, regulations, and administrative rulings of general application relating to rules of origin;  
 
The National Tariff 2011  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/the -
national -tariff-2011 
 
(f)  import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions;  
 
The National Tariff 2011  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/the -
national -tariff-2011 
 
(g) penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities;  
 
Customs Act Cap 82:01  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/tax -
laws/684 -customs -act-revised -2017 
 
(h)  procedures for appeal or review;  
 
Customs Act Cap 82:01  http://www.gra.gov.gy/publications/tax -
laws/684 -customs -act-revised -2017 
 
(i)  agreements or parts thereof with any country or countries relating to importation, 
exportation, or transit; and  
 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs  http://www.minfor.gov.gy/agreements  
 
(j)  procedures relating to the administration of tariff quotas.  
 
Guyana does not have any such procedures  
 
Article 1, Paragraph 4 c)  
 
Contact Information of Enquiry Points  
 
Guyana Revenue Authority  
Website: http://www.gra.gov.gy/  
Email: cgsecretariat@gra.gov.gy  
Contact page: http://www.gra.gov.gy/contact -us1 
Tel.: 592-227-6060 or 592 -227-8222 
Ext: 2701 -2705 
 
Article 10, Paragraph 6.2  
 
Customs Brokers  
 
Customs Brokers Information  http://www.gra.gov.gy/customhouse -
brokers/broker -licence  
List of Customs Brokers  http://www.gra.gov.gy/customhouse -
brokers/list -of-brokers  
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  Article 12, Paragraph 2.2  
 
Customs Cooperation – Exchange of Information  
 
Commissioner -General Secretariat  
www.gra.gov.gy  
Guyana Revenue Authority  
cgsecretariat@gra.gov.gy  
Tel: 592 -227-6060 or 592-227-8222 
Ext: 2701 -2705 
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