Government Has Reduced Tax Imposed On Imported Rice

Government has decided to reduce the prices of imported Rice by reducing the tax imposed on the Imported Rice from Rs.5 per Kilo to 25 Cents per Kilo.

Accordingly a Kilo Gramme of White Rice will be reduced to Rs.60,A kilo of Nadu Rice reduced to Rs.75 per kilo and a Kilo of Ponni Samba reduced to Rs.76 per Kilo.

Meanwhile Government has also reduced the special trade tax imposed  on Imported Fish to Rs.25 from Rs.75 and removed the Rs.70 per Kilo tax Imposed on Corn products for Animals and Imposed a Rs.10 per Kilo special trade tax on it.

The Rs.25 per Kilo Ses tax imposed on Imported Wheat Flour reduced to Rs.15 from Rs.25 per Kilo and the tax Imposed on per a Kilo Gramme of Wheat Beans has been reduced to Rs.6 from Rs.9.

These new tax reductions will be effected until 31st of December this year.