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Sri Lanka: Import levy on rice and onions temporarily reduced

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25 Mar 2024

On 25 March 2024, the Sri Lankan government reduced the import levy on imports of rice and onions.

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Number of interventions

3

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

3 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

27 Mar 2024

Revocation date:

30 Apr 2024

Updated: 25 Mar 2024
Internal taxation of imports

On 25 March 2024, the Sri Lankan government through Extraordinary Gazette 2377/17 imposed a special commodity levy (SCL) on the imports of onions (HS 0703.10) for the period 27 March to 30 April 20...

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Updated: 25 Mar 2024
Import tariff

On 25 March 2024, the Sri Lankan government through Extraordinary Gazette 2377/17 imposed a special commodity levy (SCL) of LKR 10/kg (USD 0.03) on the imports of onions (HS 0703.10) for the period...

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Implementation date

02 Jan 2024

Revocation date:

21 Jan 2024

Updated: 25 Mar 2024
Import tariff

On 25 March 2024, the Sri Lankan government through Extraordinary Gazette 2377/17 temporarily reduced the special commodity levy (SCL) on the imports of rice (HS 1006.40) from LKR 65/kg to LKR 1/kg...

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