2009-03-03 | BSD/DIR/GEN/NIB/01/008

Removal of Some Items from Excise Duty Payment

This is a notification sent on March 3, 2009, to all authorized dealers, Nigeria Customs Service, inspection agents, and the general public regarding the removal of certain items from excise duty payment. The Federal Government has approved the exempting of perfumes, toilet waters, cosmetics, non-alcoholic beverages, fruit juices, soaps, detergents, spaghetti/noodles, telephone recharge cards/vouchers, corrugated paper or paper board and cartons, boxes and cases made from such materials, and toilet papers, cleansing, or facial tissues from excise duty payment effective January 1, 2009. Compliance is strictly required.

Nigeria

Central Bank of Nigeria

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TED/FEM/FPC/GEN/01/030/09 March 3, 2009 TO: ALL AUTHORISED DEALERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC REMOVAL OF SOME ITEMS FROM EXCISE DUTY PAYMENT This is to inform all Authorised Dealers, the Nigeria Customs Service, Inspection Agents (Service Providers) and the General Public that the Federal Government has approved the removal of the following items from excise duty payment, under schedule 5 of the 2008 - 2012 Tariff Books with effect from 1st January, 2009.

S/NO.	H.S. CODE	DESCRIPTION
i.	3303.0000.00; 3304.3000.00 &	Perfume	and	other
	and 3307	toilet water, cosmetics
ii.	2202.1000.00-2202.9000.91	Non-alcoholic beverages, fruit
	2202.9000.99; 2009.1100.12	juice
	to 2009.9000.99
iii.	3401 and 3402	Soap and detergent
iv.	1902.1100-1902.3000	Spaghetti/Noodle
v.	4911.9990.91	Telephone recharge Cards/vouchers
vi.	4808.1000, 4819.1000-	Corrugated paper or
	4819.2000	paper board and cartons,
		Boxes and cases made
		from corrugated paper

and paper board vii. 4818.1000 - 4818.9000 Toilet papers, cleansing or facial tissue Please ensure strict compliance.

Batari Musa Ag. Director Trade & Exchange Department