Cess on imported cement reduced by Rs. 1

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Colombo, Sep 8 (DailyMirror) - The government has reduced the cess on imported cement, the Ministry of Finance said.

The cess tax on 01 kg of imported cement has been lowered by one rupee with effect from September 6.

The tax on artificially colored or white cement now stands at Rs. 4 per kg, down from Rs. 5.

Also, the cess on cement imported in packages of 50 kg or less has been reduced from Rs. 8 to Rs. 7.

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Nihal S Sunday, 08 September 2024 01:22 PM

Just for the elections. Abuse of power by the officials.

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Mohamed Burhsn Sunday, 08 September 2024 02:05 PM

1 Rs.per kg is Rs.1/-..i e Rs.50 per 50 kg Rs.50 is money for a plaintea. Cess should be completely taken out.Then only it will be sensible

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Liberal One Tuesday, 10 September 2024 05:39 PM

In an ideal nation no tax should be imposed on raw material. But unfortunately we have too many social benefits hence I don't think anything more than this is possible.

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Haha haa Sunday, 08 September 2024 02:42 PM

Ha ha ha. ONE RUPEE. LOOTED MONEY COVERED

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mina Sunday, 08 September 2024 03:19 PM

Too late boy

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