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Pakistan: Excise duty reduced and land freight subsidy provided to incentivise sugar exports

Announcement

10 Jan 2013

In January 2013, the government of Pakistan announced a reduction of excise duty for sugar exporters on their local sale and a freight subsidy for exports.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

10 Jan 2013

Revocation date:

06 Sep 2013

Announced: 10 Jan 2013
Export subsidy
The Economic Coordination Committee also announced an export subsidy of Rs. 1.75 per kg. (~USD 0.018) for 895,000 tonnes of sugar exports. This subsidy was extended to the whole export quota of 1.2 m...
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Announced: 10 Jan 2013
Tax-based export incentive
On 10 January 2013, the Economic Coordination Committee of Pakistan approved a reduction of the Federal Excise Duty for sugar mills in proportion to their export volume. Under the new scheme, sugar so...
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