December 21, 2010
How much do you pay Gov’t when you purchase a car?
THE recent tax measures imposed on liquor has been hot in the news of late but are you aware how much you pay Government when you purchase a motor vehicle?
At the port, custom officers impose special consumption taxes, general consumption taxes, an environmental levy, custom user fees and other charges on a car that is being imported to the island, resulting in
those charges being passed on to you —
the customer.
Test your knowledge about the tax structure on motor vehicles by voting in our online poll at www.jamaicaobserver.com
