AreaSri Lanka

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date18/07/2013

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentExport restrictions, minimum export prices

DescriptionRescinded orders issued in June 2012, which established a minimum export price of Rupees 300 000 (USD 2 250) per tonne of paddy or rice and permitted only specific varieties of rice to be shipped abroad, subject to export licenses.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 July 2013.