AreaSri Lanka

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date17/11/2020

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionDecided that imports of paddy, husked, broken and semi/wholly milled rice would accrue an import cess of 15 percent or of LKR 28 per kg (USD 116 per tonne), whichever is higher, effective from 18 November 2020.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 May 2021.