Special import levy on dates reduced by Rs.199 28.Mar.2022
The special import levy imposed on per kg of dates has been reduced by Rs. 199 with effect from today (28), the Finance Ministry announced.
Accordingly, the new levy would be Rs.1.00.
“The tax has been reduced as a relief measure for Muslims during the upcoming Ramadan fasting period," the Ministry said.
The Ministry also refuted the reports which state that the import of dates has been suspended by the Government.