Strategy
There are some amendments to the Customs Import Duty Order according to the country's
economy policy and the development of International Trades.
Among the amendments are as follows:-
I. Amendment on 1st December 1994.
The increase of tobacco/cigarette duty from ($.00 - $10.00 per Ib) to ($30.00 - $100
per Kgm)
II. Amendment on 2nd February 1995.
The increase of vehicle duty from 20% to 40%-200% according to vehicles category.
III. Amendment on 1st April 1995.
Decrease in tax for domestic goods e.g. perfumes decrease (from 30% to 5%) and the
tax tariff of furniture, aircondition,TV & Radio decrease from 20% to 5%.
IV. Amendment on 14th October 1996.
Elimination of tax on textiles and clothes.