PUTRAJAYA: The government has agreed to postpone the excise duty on ready-to-drink packaged sweetened beverages to July 1, 2019, says the Customs Department.
Its director-general Datuk Seri T. Subromaniam (pic) said the postponement was aimed at giving sufficient time for the industry to prepare.
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