Import tax on powdered milk increased

Import tax on powdered milk increased

September 22, 2023   02:55 pm

Port and Airport Levy (PAL) on imported milk powder has been increased by 10 percent, says Trade Minister Nalin Fernando.

The tax increase comes into effect today (Sept. 22).

However, the prices of powdered milk in the local market will not be increased following the PAL hike, Minister Fernando assured.

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