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Sri Lanka: Import levy on several products amended (December 2014)

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02 Dec 2014

On 2 December 2014, the Sri Lanka Ministry of Co-operative and Internal Trade amended the Special Commodity Levy on certain products. The Special Commodity Levy is a composite duty on the product and no other tax, duty, cess etc. is applicable on the said product while the levy is valid.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

02 Dec 2014

Revocation date:

01 Jan 2015

Updated: 02 Dec 2014
Import tariff
The levies were increased on: Other potatoes from Rs. 15 to Rs. 20 per kg. Big Onions from Rs. 35 per kg to Rs. 50 per kg. The levy on Big onions was last increased on 23 August 2014 and later decr...
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Implementation date

02 Dec 2014

Revocation date:

01 Jan 2015

Updated: 02 Dec 2014
Import tariff
The levies were reduced on: "Other - Green gram(Moong)" reduced from Rs. 70 to Rs. 40 per kg. All types of sugar was reduced from Rs. 33 to Rs. 28 per kg.
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