Announcement
27 Apr 2021
Sri Lanka has imposed a Special Commodity Levy on the imports of desiccated coconuts but at a reduced rate for a state-owned firm.
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Number of interventions
3
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
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Implementation date
28 Apr 2021
Revocation date:
27 Jul 2021
Announced: 27 Apr 2021
Other import charges
On 27 April 2021, Sri Lanka through extraordinary gazette No 2225/8 replaced several internal taxes or duties applicable to Desiccated Coconuts (HS 0801.11) with the special commodity levy. The levy r...
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Implementation date
28 Apr 2021
Revocation date:
27 Jul 2021
Announced: 27 Apr 2021
Import tariff quota
On 27 April 2021, Sri Lanka through Extraordinary Gazette No. 2225/8 allowed imports of desiccated coconuts by the state-owned enterprise B.C.C. Lanka Ltd. at a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) of Rs.1 pe...
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Announced: 27 Apr 2021
Import tariff
On 27 April 2021, Sri Lanka issued Extraordinary Gazette No. 2225/8 imposing a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) of Rs. 300 per kg. (~USD 1.48) on Desiccated Coconuts (HS 0801.11) for a period of 3 months....
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