Announcement
21 Jan 2014
On 21 January 2014, Sri Lanka amended the import cess on certain items.
*the customs value considered for these purposes is the aggregate of the value determined for customs purposes and 10% of such value.
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Implementation date
21 Jan 2014
Revocation date:
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Last action: 21 Jan 2014
Other import charges
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On wet cleaning tissue products the cess was increased to "30% of customs value or Rs. 350/kg.", whichever is higher, from Rs. 75/kg and Rs. 85/kg. On sanitary towels and tampons increased from "30% o...
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Implementation date
21 Jan 2014
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Last action: 21 Jan 2014
Other import charges
In force
Cess was removed on import of films of thickness less than 0.30 mm for packaging of pharmaceuticals. It was earlier imposed at 15% of customs value* or Rs. 150/kg., whichever is higher.
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