Table A.16 Past and present applied tariff rates in Singapore (percent)
GTAP |
GTAP sector |
Past applied |
Past rate |
Present applied |
Past |
Present |
1 |
Paddy rice |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
Wheat |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
Cereal grains, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
10 |
11 |
4 |
Vegetables, fruit, nuts |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
96 |
112 |
5 |
Oil seeds |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
16 |
18 |
6 |
Sugar cane, sugar beet |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
Plant-based fibers |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
Crops, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
79 |
99 |
9 |
Bovine cattle, sheep and goats, horses |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8 |
12 |
10 |
Animal products, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
61 |
77 |
12 |
Wool, silkworm cocoons |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
Forestry |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
33 |
94 |
14 |
Fishing |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
52 |
73 |
15 |
Coal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6 |
7 |
16 |
Oil |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2 |
3 |
17 |
Gas |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2 |
2 |
18 |
Minerals, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
101 |
107 |
19 |
Bovine meat products |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
30 |
31 |
20 |
Meat products, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
52 |
69 |
21 |
Vegetable oils and fats |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
48 |
113 |
22 |
Dairy products |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
25 |
41 |
23 |
Processed rice |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
14 |
12 |
24 |
Sugar containing products |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8 |
9 |
25 |
Food products, other |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
309 |
414 |
26 |
Beverages and tobacco products |
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
58 |
78 |
27 |
Textiles |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
628 |
768 |
28 |
Wearing apparel |
4.2 |
4.2 |
0.0 |
354 |
360 |
29 |
Leather products |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
74 |
107 |
30 |
Wood products |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
115 |
197 |
31 |
Paper products |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
157 |
251 |
32 |
Petroleum, coal products |
1.4 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
35 |
46 |
33 |
Chemical, rubber, plastic products |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1080 |
1614 |
34 |
Mineral products, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
165 |
235 |
35 |
Ferrous metals |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
193 |
489 |
36 |
Metals, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
184 |
239 |
37 |
Metal products |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
223 |
371 |
38 |
Motor vehicles and parts |
8.8 |
8.8 |
0.0 |
63 |
748 |
39 |
Transport equipment, other |
1.1 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
95 |
202 |
40 |
Electronic equipment |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
169 |
295 |
41 |
Machinery and equipment, other |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
953 |
886 |
42 |
Manufactures, other |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
197 |
271 |
Notes: Past applied rates are from 1989 (including ad valorem equivalents of specific tariffs from 2003 and 2005) except for GTAP sector 17 were the
applied rate from 1995 is used. Present applied rates are the average of applied rates from 2003 and 2005 (including ad valorem equivalents of specific
tariffs).
Source: TRAINS Database via WITS (2008).
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