Announcement
26 Aug 2016
On 26 August 2016, the government of Sri Lanka announced a new excise duty on imported liquor. The notification also specifies the procedure for getting an approval and getting an import license from the Excise Commissioner.
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Number of interventions
2
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
01 Sep 2016
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 26 Aug 2016
Import tariff
In force
The notification also specified the procedure to be followed to get the approval from the department of excise to import the liquor. The importer is required to submit an application to the Commission...
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Implementation date
01 Sep 2016
Revocation date:
05 Mar 2019
Announced: 26 Aug 2016
Import tariff
Through Extraordinary Gazette No. 1981/87-2016, the excise duty on imported liquor was imposed as follows -
Foreign Malt Liquor - Rs. 50
Foreign Wine - Rs. 100
Any other foreign liquor not included i...
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