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Excise (Amendment) Act 2021


REPUBLIC OF VANUATU


EXCISE (AMENDMENT)
ACT NO. 34 OF 2021

Arrangement of Sections
1 Amendment
2 Commencement



REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

Assent: 10/12/2021
Commencement: 01/01/2022

EXCISE (AMENDMENT)
ACT NO. 34 OF 2021

An Act to amend the Excise Act [CAP 290].

Be it enacted by the President and Parliament as follows-

  1. Amendment

The Excise Act [CAP 290] is amended as set out in the Schedule.

  1. Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it is published in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE

AMENDMENTS OF EXCISE ACT [CAP 290]

  1. Schedule 1

(a) Repeal tariff item 1601.00.00, substitute

(1) No.
(2) Tariff Item
(3) Description
(4) Rate of Excise Tax

02.07
Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen

1
0207.14.10
- - - Chicken wings
20 VT/kg
1A
0207.14.90
- - - Other
20 VT/kg
1B
0207.25.00
- - Not cut in pieces, frozen
20 VT/kg
1C
0207.26.00
- - Cuts and offal, fresh or chilled
20 VT/kg
1D
0207.27.00
- - Cuts and offal, frozen
20 VT/kg
1E
0207.53.00
- - Not cut in pieces, frozen
20 VT/kg
1F
0207.60.00
- Of guinea fowls
20 VT/kg
1G
1601.00.00
Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products.
20 VT/kg

(aa) After tarrif item 1904.10.00, insert

(1) No.
(2) Tarrif Item
(3) Description
(4) Rate of Excise Tax
72A
1904.10.10
- Snacks
20 VT/kg
72B
1904.10.90
- Other
20 VT/kg

(ab) After tarrif item 1904.20.00, insert

(1) No.
(2) Tarrif Item
(3) Description
(4) Rate of Excise Tax
73A
1904.20.10
- Snacks
20 VT/kg
73B
1904.20.90
- Other
20 VT/kg


(b) Delete from the Schedule the rate of excise tax relating to tariff items 2402.20.00 and 2402.90.00, substitute “25 VT/stk”


(c) After tariff item 2403.99.00, insert

(1) No.
(2) Tariff Item
(3) Description
(4) Rate of Excise Tax

24.04
Products containing tobacco, reconstituted tobacco, nicotine, or tobacco or nicotine substitutes, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body.



- Products intended for inhalation without combustion:

111A
2404.11.00
- - Containing tobacco or reconstituted tobacco
4,000 VT/kg
111B
2404.12.00
- - Other, containing nicotine
4,000 VT/kg
111C
2404.90.00
- - Other
4,000 VT/kg
111D
2404.91.00
- - For oral application
4,000 VT/kg
111E
2404.92.00
- - For transdermal application
4,000 VT/kg
111F
2404.99.00
- - Other
4,000 VT/kg

(d) After tariff item 2710.12.50, insert

(1) No.
(2) Tariff Item
(3) Description
(4) Rate of Excise Tax
116A
8543.40.00
- Electronic cigarettes and similar electric vaporising devices
18,000 VT/u



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