- Nigeria Customs Service removes VAT on LPG and CNG
- Zero percent import duty announced for LPG and CNG
- National Public Relations Officer Abdullahi Maiwada released the information
- Removal of VAT and import duty is part of the Presidential Gas for Growth Initiative
- Equipment for gas utilization also benefits from zero percent import duty
- Zero-rated VAT items include feed gas, CNG, LPG, and related equipment and services
- Importers must secure an Import Duty Exemption Certificate and a letter of support to benefit
- Specific LPG import codes are exempt from Import Duty and VAT
- Debit Notes for LPG imports since August 26, 2019, will be withdrawn
- Measures aim to reduce living costs, enhance energy security, and promote cleaner energy
- Customs urges compliance and is committed to implementing these incentives effectively
Source: thenationonlineng.net
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