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Category: TAXATION

Lanka Data Adds HS Codes and Import Tariff Data to its Public Data Platform
TAXATIONTECHNOLOGY

Lanka Data Adds HS Codes and Import Tariff Data to its Public Data Platform

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Lanka Data, Sri Lanka’s intelligent public data platform, has announced the launch of its HS Code and Import Tariff…

bySienna De Silva22/07/202622/07/2026
EnvironmentTAXATION

An excise duty of Rs. 10 per kilogramme for Plastic resins to be imposed.

To discourage the use of Polythene and Plastic products, an excise duty of Rs. 10 per kilogramme for Plastic resins…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/11/201710/11/2017
Excise duty of 50 cents per gram of sugar contained in beverages
HealthTAXATION

Excise duty of 50 cents per gram of sugar contained in beverages

In the ongoing effort to reduce Diabetes and obesity, especially amongst children, I propose to introduce an Excise duty of…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/11/2017

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NEWSLINE BY FARAZ 07.08.2026

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FEATUREDNEWS

Daily FC Partners with Lanka Data API to Power a New Era of Data-Driven Journalism in Sri Lanka

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