Importing drugs/medicines becomes cheaper

Sat, 01 February 2025

11:59

36 lifesaving drugs and medicines to be added to the list of medicines fully exempted from basic customs duty.

37 more medicines and 13 new patient assistance programmes to be fully exempted from basic customs duty (where they are supplied free of cost to patients).

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