Drinking Wine and tax

Government asked to provide convenience to drink Wine exporters by lowering taxes, currently at 150 percent making it more difficult for exporters to import the drink from abroad.

The exporter of wine (wine) taxes imposed by the government feels very big which makes them difficult to bring wine into the country because of taxes imposed by the government are very expensive, says Vice President Sommellier Association, Alexander H. Effendi, told reporters in Jakarta yesterday.
Alexander H. Effendi said the government tax on wine is very large when compared to Singapore's only 70 Singapore dollars per liter, in fact, in Thailand taxes on foreign beverages exhibition is only set at zero percent.

This is a hamper of wine exporters to import wine into the domestic market, he said
The government, he added, should lower the wine tax is slowly but surely making it easier for exporters to import the drink even more.

'We are optimistic the government will change its policies to see the public interest was big enough to buy a drink,' he said.

Drinking wine, according to him, not like drinking water while drinking, but drinking is done gradually, because the body will be warm and fresh and provide health erutama for parents who already advanced.

Moreover, in the domestic market potential is huge if you look at the population that reaches 230 million people, he said.
According to Alexander, the wine market this year is expected to grow by 20 percent higher than last year. (Zaz / At / Cl)

Source: berita8.com

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