NRA Warns Businesses Against Selling Products Without Valid Tax Stamps, Threatens Tough Sanctions
The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has issued a stern warning to manufacturers, importers, distributors and businesses across Sierra Leone against the sale of products without valid Excise Tax Stamps, stressing that violations of the applicable regulations could attract severe enforcement measures, including additional tax assessments, seizure of goods and closure of business premises. The warning was contained in a public notice issued in Freetown on Wednesday, 4 November 2026, by the Authority’s Public Affairs and Tax Education Department, reminding businesses and consumers of their responsibilities under the country’s tax stamp regulations. According to the NRA, manufacturers, importers and businesses involved in the sale and distribution of excisable goods are legally required to en…