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Papua New Guinea Implements Zero GST on Essential Goods for One Year

  • Papua New Guinea announced a zero-rate GST for essential goods
  • Effective from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026
  • Registered suppliers and retailers must adjust pricing
  • Essential goods include baby diapers, tinned fish and meat, cooking oil, coffee and tea, sanitary items, wheat flour and rice, bar soap, instant noodles, and biscuits
  • Public notice available from the Internal Revenue Commission

Source: sovos.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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