https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=987 Foreign Travel Tax is increased by the Finance Acts (Amendment) Ordinance, 1997, substituting a higher rate in section 35 of the Finance Act, 1979 for passengers embarking to places other than neighboring countries; a notification appoints the date the change takes effect and directs publicity and immediate collection by international airlines, while the rate for neighboring-country travel remains unchanged. The Ordinance also raises the special duty rate in the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996 with a proviso maintaining a lower rate for specified tariff headings. en-us Thu, 18 Sep 1997 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=987 Foreign Travel Tax is increased by the Finance Acts (Amendment) Ordinance, 1997, substituting a higher rate in section 35 of the Finance Act, 1979 for passengers embarking to places other than neighboring countries; a notification appoints the date the change takes effect and directs publicity and immediate collection by international airlines, while the rate for neighboring-country travel remains unchanged. The Ordinance also raises the special duty rate in the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996 with a proviso maintaining a lower rate for specified tariff headings. Circulars Customs Thu, 18 Sep 1997 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=987