Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

68.   Calculation of duty chargeable

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    (1)   Without prejudice to any other provision of this Act, any amount due by way of customs duty shall be recoverable as a debt due to the Government.

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    (2)   Any duty, drawback, allowance or rebate the rate of which is expressed by reference to a specified quantity or weight of any goods shall be chargeable or allowable on any fraction of that quantity or weight of the goods, and the amount payable or allowable on any such fraction shall be calculated proportionately.

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    However, the Comptroller may determine the fractions to be taken into account in the case of any weight or quantity.

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    (3)   For the purpose of calculating any amount due from or to any person under any customs enactment by way of duty, drawback, allowance, repayment or rebate, any fraction of a cent in that amount shall be disregarded.