Announcement
08 Jul 2025
In July 2025, Pakistan reduced the sales tax rate from 18% to 0.25% and exempted the minimum value added tax on the import and subsequent supply of white crystalline sugar up to 500'000 metric tons.
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Number of interventions
2
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
2 liberalising
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Implementation date
08 Jul 2025
Revocation date:
30 Nov 2025
End prolongation: 30 Nov 2025
Internal taxation of imports
On 8 July 2025, the Government of Pakistan reduced the sales tax rate from 18% to 0.25% on the import and subsequent supply of 500'000 metric tons of white crystalline sugar. The exemption is valid fo...
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End prolongation: 30 Nov 2025
Internal taxation of imports
On 8 July 2025, the Government of Pakistan exempted a 3% value-added tax on the import and subsequent supply of 500'000 metric tons of white crystalline sugar. The exemption is valid for sugar importe...
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