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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday listed the eligible items that are valid for accessing foreign exchange (forex) following misconceptions from the interbank market
The CBN, in a circular signed by its Director, Trade and Exchange Department, W.D. Gotring, a copy of which was posted on its website, listed 35 set of items valid for forex, and urged authorised dealers to ensure compliance.
The misconception was triggered by a recent Central Bank Circular.
According to the latest circular, the items included
1. Animal or vegetable fats and oil fractions,
2. hydrogenated (not including palm oil/Olein and margarine,);
3. prepared glues
4. adhesive based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on rubber;
5. other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of polymers of ethylene printed (only for pharmaceutical manufacturing); and bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paperboard …..of kind used for winding textile yarn.
Some others listed were
- uncoated Kraft paper and board in rolls;
- synthetic filament yarn,
- textured yarn of nylon or other polyamides measuring per single yarn more than 50 text;
- woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from material…polypropylene fabrics of the type used as carpet backing; laboratory – hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware; other articles of plastics and articles of other matter (only for pharmaceutical manufacturing); and
- non-domestic heating/cooling equipment,
- other machinery, plant or laboratory equipment not specified (only for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
The CBN, in a circular signed by its Director, Trade and Exchange Department, W.D. Gotring, a copy of which was posted on its website, listed 35 set of items valid for forex, and urged authorised dealers to ensure compliance.
The misconception was triggered by a recent Central Bank Circular.
According to the latest circular, the items included
1. Animal or vegetable fats and oil fractions,
2. hydrogenated (not including palm oil/Olein and margarine,);
3. prepared glues
4. adhesive based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or on rubber;
5. other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of polymers of ethylene printed (only for pharmaceutical manufacturing); and bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paperboard …..of kind used for winding textile yarn.
Some others listed were
- uncoated Kraft paper and board in rolls;
- synthetic filament yarn,
- textured yarn of nylon or other polyamides measuring per single yarn more than 50 text;
- woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from material…polypropylene fabrics of the type used as carpet backing; laboratory – hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware; other articles of plastics and articles of other matter (only for pharmaceutical manufacturing); and
- non-domestic heating/cooling equipment,
- other machinery, plant or laboratory equipment not specified (only for pharmaceutical manufacturing.