Enterprise Singapore Board (Textile Levy) Order 2018

No. S 301

Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018

(ACT 10 OF 2018)

Enterprise Singapore Board
(Textile Levy) Order 2018

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 of the Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018, the Enterprise Singapore Board, with the approval of the Minister for Trade and Industry, makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order is the Enterprise Singapore Board (Textile Levy) Order 2018 and comes into operation on 15 May 2018.

Levy

2.—(1)  A levy is imposed on all textiles exported under the Preferential Tariff Quota Allocation System to any country specified in the Schedule, as follows:

(a) where the tariff quota is allocated to an exporter by tender, the levy payable is based on the tender price bid by the successful bidder for that tariff quota;

(b) where the tariff quota is allocated to an exporter on the basis of the exporter’s past performance, the levy is payable at the rate of one cent per square metre equivalent of textiles.

(2)  The levy mentioned in this paragraph is to be paid by the exporter of the textiles.

Revocation

3.  The International Enterprise Singapore Board (Textile Levy) Order (O 1) is revoked.

Made on 7 May 2018.

PETER ONG BOON KWEE

Chairperson,
Enterprise Singapore Board.

[MTI 33/1-1–2 Vol. 0; AG/LEGIS/SL/93A/2015/1 Vol. 1]