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Sri Lanka: Import duty reduced on husked rice

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

List of interventions

Implementation date

19 May 2017

Revocation date:

18 Nov 2017

Updated: 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....

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Updated: 19 May 2017
Import tariff
<p>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).</p>...
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