FRCS Confirms Zero VAT on 22 Household Items, Even for Imports from Overseas

• FRCS clarifies no VAT on 22 household items
• No VAT will be imposed on listed household items even if imported from overseas
• VAT has been imposed on personal imports under the 2024-2025 budget
• Household items that are zero-rated domestically will remain exempt from VAT
• Items include baby milk, canned fish, cooking gas, cooking oil, dhal, flour, garlic, and more
• Policy amendment ensures essential goods remain VAT-free upon import

Source: fijitimes.com.fj

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