Announcement
19 May 2017
Sri Lanka has imposed an import duty on husked rice, thereby reducing the applicable duty on its imports.
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Number of interventions
2
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
2 liberalising
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Implementation date
19 May 2017
Revocation date:
18 Nov 2017
Announced: 19 May 2017
Other import charges
On 19 May 2017, Sri Lanka imposed a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) on Husked (brown) rice imports. The Special Commodity Levy is a composite duty on the product and no other tax, duty, cess etc. is appl...
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Announced: 19 May 2017
Import tariff
On 19 May 2017, Sri Lanka imposed a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) of Rs. 5 per kg. (~USD 0.03) on Husked (brown) rice imports instead of a customs duty of Rs. 50 per kg. (~USD 0.30).
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Liberalising Trade Policy Measures
This Thread tracks liberalising trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.
Published: 04 Sep 2024
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