Announcement
11 Oct 2021
Sri Lanka has replaced customs and other duties on the imports of rice with a Special Commodity Levy. However, a reduced levy will be applicable for imports by Sri Lanka State Trading (General) Corporation.
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Number of interventions
3
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
12 Oct 2021
Revocation date:
01 Nov 2021
Removed: 11 Feb 2022
Import tariff
On 12 October 2021, Sri Lanka through Extraordinary Gazette No. 2249/3 allowed imports of raw rice, nadu rice, and samba rice by Sri Lanka State Trading (General) Corporation at a Special Commodity Le...
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Removed: 11 Feb 2022
Import tariff
On 11 October 2021, Sri Lanka through Extraordinary Gazette No. 2249/3 imposed a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) on the imports of raw rice, nadu rice, and samba rice of Rs. 65 per kg. (~USD 0.32) for a ...
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Implementation date
12 Oct 2021
Revocation date:
01 May 2022
Prolonged: 12 Feb 2022
Other import charges
On 12 October 2021, Sri Lanka through Extraordinary Gazette No. 2249/3 imposed a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) of Rs. 65 per kg. (~USD 0.32) on the imports of raw rice, nadu rice, and samba rice. While...
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