Import tax on hybrid vehicles slashed

Import tax on hybrid vehicles slashed

February 10, 2011   07:52 am

The import tax on hybrid vehicles which have been used below three and a half years will be reduced from 30% to 15%, Deputy Finance Minister Geethanjana Gunawardena told Ada Derana. He said this reduction is effective immediately and was taken as a step towards environmental conservation.

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