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Table  27  (External trade, Import)
Average Import Duty Collection Rate (2001-2005)
ext27e				(%)
Year                        Item	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Consumer goods	13.3	13.3	13.5	10.4	10.4
Food and beverages	15.3	14.4	14.2	8.5	9.6
Rice	21.2	32.9	29.1	4.9	10.6
Flour	13.3	12.3	11.5	7.2	3.8
Sugar	16.2	16.0	16.8	4.6	1.5
Wheat and Meslin	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.1
Milk and milk products	15.3	11.9	12.2	7.9	10.2
Dried fish	2.0	7.9	10.8	5.9	5.9
Other fish products	6.3	6.8	7.9	10.0	9.8
Other food items	25.4	22.9	22.3	17.4	22.0
Non-food Consumer goods	10.9	12.1	13.0	12.2	11.1
Motor cars & cycles	21.1	23.3	22.1	21.1	18.9
Radio receivers television sets	8.3	8.6	8.9	9.4	13.6
Rubber tyres & tubes	29.6	27.9	26.0	25.8	26.2
Pharmaceutical products	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5
Other non- food items	9.7	9.4	9.2	8.9	8.7
Intermediate goods	1.7	1.6	1.5	1.9	1.9
Fertilizer	-	0.4	2.6	3.1	2.7
Crude oil	…	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Other petroleum products	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9
Chemical elements and compounds	3.3	1.1	2.2	2.6	2.0
Dyeing ,tanning and coloring	6.3	4.0	4.6	4.5	4.4
Paper and paper boards	6.7	5.2	5.4	6.0	6.0
Textiles & clothing	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1
Other intermediate goods	4.2	4.3	3.3	4.3	4.5
Investment goods	5.3	5.5	7.2	6.1	5.8
Building materials	9.3	7.4	7.7	9.0	7.8
Transport equipment	10.3	11.0	12.9	11.9	9.7
Machinery and equipment	2.7	3.7	5.6	3.2	3.3
Other investment goods	4.2	3.8	4.6	5.0	5.3
Total	4.9	4.8	5.3	4.5	4.3
© ２００７， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Annual Report, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 2005
Revised:  2007(y)/01(m)/30(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
The Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka