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Customs and Excise (Amendment) Act No. 29 of 2023.

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Solomon Islands Extraordinary Gazette No. 56, 31 May 2023.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Apiculture/sericulture Aquatic animals Cereals/grains/rice Coffee/cocoa/tea Condiments/herbs/spices Crustaceans Fruits/edible nuts Oils/oilseeds/fats Fish products Freshwater fishes International trade Marine fishes Meat Milk/dairy products Molluscs Poultry products Sugar Vegetables/legumes Beverages Agricultural commodities Fertilizers/nutrients Fuelwood Planting material/seeds Timber Animal by-products Birds Cattle Equine-animals Insects Poultry Sheep/goats Swine Camelids Marine mammals Reptiles
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act replaces the First Schedule with the Schedule attached to the Act. The amended Schedule shall have effect on and from 1 June 2023. The Schedule sets out the Harmonized System to use as a basis for tariffs and classification of goods. The goods concerned include but not limited to: live animals, animal products, meat, dairy produce, and fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates in Section I; edible vegetables, fruit and nuts, coffee, tea, spices, cereals, oil seeds and oleaginous fruits and planting materials in Section II; animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products in Section III; prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco in Section IV; mineral products in Section V; chemical products and fertilisers in Section VI; plastics and articles in Section VII; and wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal in Section IX.

Full text
English
Website
solomons.gov.sb

References - Legislation

Amends

Customs and Excise Act Cap. 121 (No. 2 of 1960).

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 1960 (2003)

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Inspection, Institution, International trade, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX