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Sri Lanka: Special commodity levy on fish increased (October 2022)

Announcement

13 Oct 2022

Sri Lanka has increased the special commodity levy on the import of fish.

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Number of interventions

3

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

14 Oct 2022

Revocation date:

13 Oct 2023

Announced: 13 Oct 2022
Tax or social insurance relief
On 13 October 2022, Sri Lanka through Extraordinary Gazette No. 2301/40 reduced the import levy on the imports of mackerel when imported by producers of canned fish. The reduction in the levy for spec...
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Announced: 13 Oct 2022
Import tariff
On 13 October 2022, the Sri Lankan government through extraordinary gazette No. 2301/40 increased the special commodity levy on fish (HS 0302, 0303) from 10% or LKR 200 (USD 0.55) per kg to 10% or LKR...
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Implementation date

14 Oct 2022

Revocation date:

13 Oct 2023

Announced: 13 Oct 2022
Import tariff
On 13 October 2022, Sri Lanka through Extraordinary Gazette No. 2301/40 continued a reduced Special Commodity Levy on the imports of mackerel (HS 0303.54, 0303.44). The duty applicable is Rs. 6 (~USD ...
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