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The Federal Board of Revenue has issued a list of 185 raw materials and items on which sales tax zero-rating facility or reduced rate of sales tax would be applicable on five leading export sectors - textile, leather, surgical, sports and carpets.

According to SRO.283 (I)/2011 issued here on Friday, the federal government has notified goods on which sales tax shall, subject to the conditions stated in this notification, be charged at the rate of zero percent on the supply and import thereof, at reduced rate of sales tax of 6 percent or, as the case may be, at 4 percent as specified in the said conditions.

The description of goods covered leather and articles thereof including artificial leather footwear; textile and articles thereof; carpets; maize (corn) starch; mucilage and thickness, whether or not modified, derived from locust beans locust bean seeds or guar seeds; rattans; sports goods; surgical goods; emery powder/grains; Magnesium oxide; Coning oil; Spin finish Oil; Silicon dioxide; Titanium dioxide; Antimony oxide; Sodium bromate; Sodium sulphide and sodium hydrogen sulphide; Sodium dithionite; Sodium sulphite and sodium hydrosulphide; Disodium sulphate; Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates(phosphates); Sodium dichromate; Hydrogen per oxide; p-Xylene; Trichloroethylene; Ethylene Glycol (MEG); 4-chloro 3-methyl phenol and chloro hydro quinine; Di-ethylene glycol; Ethyl glycol; Tri-Ethylene Glycol; Glutar aldehyde; Formic acid; Sodium formate; Acetic acid; Sodium acetate; Cobalt acetate; Acrylic acid and its salts; Esters of Methacrylic acid; Oxalic acid; Adipic acid, its salts and esters; Maleic Acid; Pure terephthalic acid (PTA); Tartaric acid; Gluconic acid and its salts; Glycolic acid and their esters; Other phosphoric esters and their salts; Dyes intermediates; DMF (Dimethyl Formamide); rylonitrile; Other organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine; Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters & other derivatives; Synthetic organic tanning substances, inorganic tanning substances, tanning perpetrations, whether or not containing natural tanning substances; enzymatic preparations for pre- tanning; Disperse dyes and preparations based thereon.; Acid dyes & preparations based thereon; Basic dyes & preparations based thereon; Direct dyes & preparations based thereon; Indigo Blue; Vat dyes & preparations based thereon; Reactive dyes and preparations based thereon; Pigments and preparations based thereon; Dyes, sulphur; Dyes, synthetic; Synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents; Other synthetic organic colouring matter; Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide; Other colouring matter and other preparations; Granules, flakes, powder of glass (others); Prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather; Anionic surface active agents; Anionic surface active agents; Cationic surface active agents; Non-ionic surface active agents; Surface active preparations and cleaning preparations excluding detergents; Preparations for the treatment of textile material, leather, fur skins or other material; Spin finish oil; Artificial waxes and prepared waxes; Other artificial waxes; Electro polishing chemicals; Other glues (printing gum); Shoe adhesives; Hot melt adhesive; Enzymes; Photographic film, with silver halide emulsion (for textile use); Sensitising emulsions (for textile use); Lignin sulphonates; Gum rosin; Fungicides for leather industry; Preparation of a kind used in textile or like industry; Preparation of a kind used in leather or like industries; Compound plasticizers for rubber or plastics; Antimony triacetate; Palladium catalyst; Electrolyte salt; Polymers of vinyl acetate (in aqueous dispersion); Vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion; Polymers of vinyl alcohol; Other vinyl polymers; Other acrylic polymers; Acrylic polymers in primary forms; Polyethylene terephthalate-Yarn grade, and its waste ; Nylon Chips (PA6); Polyurethanes; Silicones in primary form; Cellulose nitrates nonplsticised; Other cellulose nitrates; Carboxymethyl cellulose and its salts; Alginic acids, its salts and esters; Nylon tubes; Artificial leather; Synthetic leather grip; Natural rubber latex; Technical specialised natural rubber; Rubber latex; Synthetic rubber SBR 1502 latex; Butadiene rubber; Thermo-plastic rubber (T.P.R.); Vulcanized rubber thread and cord; Leather shearing-finish leather with wool; Articles of apparel and clothing accessories of fur skin; Artificial fur and articles thereof; English willow cleft (wood); Cork Granules; Cork sheet; Satin Finishing Wheels; Carbon Fiber; Glass fiber sleeves; Shoe tacks; Forging of surgical and dental instruments; Nickel not alloyed; Nickel rotary printing screens; Hooks for footwear; Eyes and eyelets for footwear; Tubular or bifurcated rivets; Strings; Bladders and covers of inflatable balls; Press-fasteners, snap fasteners and press studs; Buttons of plastics not covered with textile material; Buttons of base metal not covered with textile materials; Studs; Buttons; Slide fasteners fitted with chain scoops of base metal; Tallow ; Caustic Soda (liquid); Zinc Chloride ; Soda Ash; Sodium Silicate; others (Assorted Chemicals for Leather Industry) [XR-2508, P-13436-AC (Stahi)]; Urea reactive; others (Assorted Varnishes for Leather Industry) [LP- 28-415, SD-51-783 (Stahi), Cross Linker, Permuthane]; Shoe Finshes; Polishes, Creams and similar preparations for leather [Leather polish, can spray, instant spray cans, EX-6883/D Antique past]; Casein, caseinates and other casein derivatives, others [C 51, Lm Wax 85.Lm Pig Nero Cs&K, PR Lucido 901/E, PR Lucido 865, Lm Pig Ca Nero, Pr Lucido 973 (vandoni)]; others (Assorted chemicals for leather industry [Busan 30 L (Buckman)]; Isocynate; others (Assorted chemicals for leather industry [Aqualen Aku Liq, Adhasive & Hardener]; Isocynate; Polyol; Insulation tape double sided [PVC tape]; others [Plastic sheets for leather cutting]; Polyvinly Chloride (PVC) rigid film [Plastic boards for leather cutting]; Toe Puff and Counter material; plastic belts [Plastic gloves clips]; others [plastic hangers]; design patterns, cards for leather garments; plastic tags and staples for leather garments [100% PVC price tickets]; latex (for leather industry) [Euderm resin (Lanxess)]; Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR); others [protecters]; Fibre Board; Insole Board; Corrugated paper/paper board boxes; Printed labels of paper [paper hang tags, price tags]; Paper cone; Microfur lining; Accessories for leather garments [labels 100% polymade]: Polythene bags; Millstone and grindstones for milling, grinding or pulping; Accessories for leather garments [Metal chains etc]; Others [shaving blades]; Blades [cutter/blades for leather]; Eyes and eyelets [Eyelets for leather made ups]; Buckles [buckles]; others [stopper & pins]; Parts [zip slider, pullers & slope parts] and any other goods as may be specified by the Federal Board of Revenue.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2011


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