The customs duty on motorcars would decrease by around 20 to 25 per cent and on vans by around 25 to 65 percent due to the new tax amendments imposed through the 2015 Budget proposals, says the Deputy Secretary to the Finance Ministry.
Finance Ministry Deputy Secretary S.R. Attygalle told adaderanabiz.lk that these Budget proposals would be effective from midnight today (24 October) and that the prices of motorcars and vans would definitely decrease.
“A special tax has been introduced through this Budget which includes all the duties in the import of motorcars and vans. Hence, the prices of these vehicles would definitely decrease,” says Mr. Attygalle.
According to this new tax amendment, the 202 per cent duty on the import of motorcars below 1000 cc engine capacity has been reduced to 173 per cent.
Accordingly, the import duty on small motorcars would decrees by around 29 per cent.
Where vans are concerned, the 175 per cent duty on cargo vans and the 126 per cent duty on 13 to 20 seater vans have been slashed by 100 per cent.
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Finance Ministry Deputy Secretary S.R. Attygalle told adaderanabiz.lk that these Budget proposals would be effective from midnight today (24 October) and that the prices of motorcars and vans would definitely decrease.
“A special tax has been introduced through this Budget which includes all the duties in the import of motorcars and vans. Hence, the prices of these vehicles would definitely decrease,” says Mr. Attygalle.
According to this new tax amendment, the 202 per cent duty on the import of motorcars below 1000 cc engine capacity has been reduced to 173 per cent.
Accordingly, the import duty on small motorcars would decrees by around 29 per cent.
Where vans are concerned, the 175 per cent duty on cargo vans and the 126 per cent duty on 13 to 20 seater vans have been slashed by 100 per cent.
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