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Saturday, February 12, 2005

Sri Lanka imposes Duty on Tsunami relief supplies

[TamilNet, February 12, 2005 02:30 GMT]
Government of Sri Lanka has imposed taxes at current commercial rates on donated relief supplies including water purification tablets arriving in Colombo addressed to Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) including Tamil Rehabilitiation Organization (TRO), civil sources in Colombo said. Only medicine and infact milk formula are exempt from taxes, according to TRO office in Colombo.

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