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Sri Lanka: Temporary increase in Special Commodity Levy on import of potatoes

Announcement

15 Aug 2014

In August 2014, the government of Sri Lanka announced a change in import duties.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

15 Aug 2014

Revocation date:

23 Aug 2014

Announced: 15 Aug 2014
Import tariff
On 15 August 2014, Sri Lanka increased the Special Commodity Levy on potatoes from Rs. 5 per kg. to Rs. 15 per kg. This levy is valid for four months and was last decreased on 16 July 2014 (see rela...
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