The excise duties on the following items have been increased effective 4.00 p.m., October 23, 1998 TARIFF CODE DESCRIPTION NEW RATE (RM) 24.02 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes.   2402.20 - Cigarettes containing tobacco :   2402.20 900 Other 40 per kg TARIFF CODE DESCRIPTION NEW RATE (RM) 2203.00 Beer made from malt :   2203.00 100 Not exceeding 5.8% vol 43.20 per dal 2203.00 900 Other 44.40 per dal 2206.00 100 Cider and perry 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2206.00 200 Rice wine (including sake and medicated rice wine) 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2206.00 300 Mead 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2206.00 400 Wines obtained by the fermentation of fruit juices, other than juice of fresh grapes (fig, date or berrywines), or of vegetables juices 13.20 per 100% vol per litre   Other :   2206.00 910 toddy, bottled or canned 48 sen per litre 2206.00 990 other 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2207.10 000 - Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol or higher 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.20 100 Brandy 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.20 900 Other 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.30 000 - Whiskies 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.40 000 - Rum and tafia 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.50 000 - Gin and Geneva 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.60 000 - Vodka 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.70 - Liqueurs and cordials :   2208.70 100 Liqueurs and similar beverages not exceeding 57% vol 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.70 900 Other 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.90 100 Samsu (including medicated samsu) 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.90 200 Arrack and pineapple spirit 13.20 per 100% vol per litre 2208.90 300 Bitters 13.20 per 100% vol per litre   Other spirituous beverages :   2208.90 910 exceeding 0.5% vol but not exceeding 1.14% vol 4 sen per litre 2208.90 990 other 13.20 per 100% vol per litre |Home|Contents|

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