No custom tax on 2 phones - GRA clarifies

Cash allowed in, out Meanwhile, the Customs Division of the GRA has reminded passengers travelling outside Ghana that they may carry a maximum of GH¢500 in Ghanaian currency, while ors arriving in the country may carry up to US$10,000 or its equivalent in other foreign currencies and monetary instruments, without declaration.

However, where several new or similarly packaged phones are being carried, particularly where they are intended for other people, Customs may make further enquiries to determine whether the items qualify as personal effects or should instead be treated as imports.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division has clarified that travellers carrying more than two mobile phones into Ghana will not automatically be required to pay Customs duty.