GRA warns again about excise stamp on alcohol, tobacco

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday reminded all importers, wholesalers and retailers that all imported packages/units of alcoholic/tobacco products must be affixed with an excise stamp in accordance with Regulation 212 of the Customs Act, Chapter 82:01.

Failure to comply with this Regulation has resulted in several illegal/uncustomed brands being seized by the law enforcement arm of the Authority, a release from the GRA said. The illegal/uncustomed brands seized include Atlanta, Nashville, B&B, Ultra Buy, Royal, Milano, Record, Aurora, Gold Mount, Pride, Record, Capital, Star Gold, Rio, 51, Marshal, Capital, Marine, Landus, Pine, Elegance and Tradition.