LAW Nº 010/2025 OF 27/05/2025 ESTABLISHING AN ENVIRONMENTAL LEVY ON IMPORTED ITEMS PACKAGED IN PLASTIC MATERIALS | 010/2025 OF 27/05/2025 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW Nº 010/2025 OF 27/05/2025 ESTABLISHING AN ENVIRONMENTAL LEVY ON IMPORTED ITEMS PACKAGED IN PLASTIC MATERIALS

This law creates an environmental levy on imported items packaged in plastic materials.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
010/2025 OF 27/05/2025
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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annex lists charges commencement customs clearance effective date import customs imported goods imports levy levy collection ministerial powers plastic packaging public finance treasury account waste management

Statute overview

About this statute

This law creates an environmental levy on imported items packaged in plastic materials. This article defines “levy,” “items,” and “plastic materials” for the Law. This article says the Law applies to imported items listed in the Annex, except items exempted under the East African Customs Management Act or pharmaceutical products. Imported items covered by this law must pay a 0.2% levy based on customs value. The levy on imported items is collected at the customs point.