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(16/10/2026 11:32)

Government raises windfall tax on petrol exports, cuts levy on diesel

The government has increased the windfall tax on petrol exports while reducing the levy on diesel shipments for the fortnight starting October 16.

Meanwhile, the export duty on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) has been kept unchanged at Rs 10.5 per litre.

The Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED), along with the road and infrastructure cess, on diesel exports has been reduced to Rs 8.5 per litre from the earlier Rs 16 per litre.

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