Markets and Trade
AreaSri Lanka
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date19/05/2017
Policy CategoryTrade
Policy InstrumentImport tariff
DescriptionDecided that imported husked rice would accrue a Special Commodity Levy (SCL) of LKR 5 per kilo (USD 32 per tonne). The measure will be effective for 6 months, starting from 21 May 2017.
NotesExchange rate as of 1 July 2017.