Name | Import of Bags, Packaging and Other Plastic objects |
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Description | Importers or purchasers of single-use plastic bags and packaging, with headquarters or a permanent commercial establishment in the national territory, are liable for the environmental tax. |
Comments | 1. The unit of taxation shall be the kilo(kg) of single-use, empty, and recyclable plastic bags or plastic packaging. 2. The environmental rate applicable to recyclable, non-biodegradable, and compostable single-use plastic bags and packaging shall be 30% (thirty percent) of the net price. 3. The environmental rate of recyclable, non-biodegradable, and compostable plastic bags and packaging, which in their composition contain at least 30% recycled plastic, shall be equivalent to 1/5 of the 30% (thirty percent) of the net price |
Validity From | 2020-09-23 |
Validity To | 0002-12-14 |
Reference | Decree-Law No. 37/2020 regulating the Sale, Import, and Production of Bags, Packaging, and other Plastic Objects |
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Measure Type | Duty/Tax Payable |
Agency | Ministry of Finance |
Legal Document | - Decree-Law No. 37/2020 Regulating Sale, Import and Production of Bags, Packaging and other Plastic Objects |
Is Standard | No |
UN Code | (not set) |
Measure Class | Good |
Created Datetime | 2023-05-21 05:58:10 |
Updated Datetime | 2023-12-22 02:34:19 |
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