AreaBangladesh

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date28/08/2022

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionReduced import duties and charges on non-fragrant parboiled and white rice by another 10 percentage points, bringing them to a total of 15.25 percent. In addition, it stipulated that volumes imported at the reduced rates could be brought into the country by 31 December 2022, instead of the 31 October 2022 deadline set in June.