THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
OF MAURITIUS
EXTRAORDINARY
Published by Authority
No. 49 Port Louis : Thursday 18 May 2017 Rs. 25.00
General Notice No. 706 of 2017
THE CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT, 1969
(Act No. 59 of 1969)
Notice is hereby given that the Director-General has by virtue of the power conferred upon him by
Section 7 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1969 as amended by the Finance Act 2006, fixed with effect from
Monday 22nd May, 2017 the following rates of exchange with regard to the value of goods imported for the
purpose of levying ad valorem duty thereon.
2. The General Notice No. 674 of 2017 is hereby cancelled.
Mauritius Revenue Authority
18th May 2017 Port Louis
Country Currency Code Value in Rupees Country Currency Code Value in Rupees
as at 17.05.2017 as at 17.05.2017
Argentina1 Peso ... ARS 2.2539 Saudi Arabia ... Ryal SAR 9.3700
Australia Dollar ... AUD 26.0458 Seychelles ... Rupee SCR 2.6668
Bahrain Dinar ... BHD 93.0204 Singapore ... Dollar SGD 25.1400
Brazil Real ... BRL 11.3264 South Africa ... Rand ZAR 2.6798
Canada Dollar ... CAD 26.1698 Sri Lanka ... Rupee LKR 0.2300
China Yuan ... CNY 5.0921 Sweden ... Krona SEK 3.9996
COMESA Comesa Dollar ... CMD 35.0687 Switzerland ... Franc CHF 35.4036
Czech Republic ... Koruna ... CZK 1.4760 Taiwan ... New Taiwan Dollar TWD 1.1642
Denmark Krone ... DKK 5.2333 Tanzania ... Shilling TZS 0.0157
Egypt Pound ... EGP 1.9429 Thailand ... Baht THB 1.0165
EMU Euro ... EUR 38.6119 Tunisia ... Tunisia Dinar TND 14.5230
Hong Kong Dollar ... HKD 4.5026 Turkey ... Turkish Lira TRY 9.8802
Hungary Forint ... HUF 0.1258 UA Emirates ... Dirham AED 9.5477
India Rupee ... INR 0.5613 U.S.A. ... Dollar USD 35.0687
Indonesia 100 Rupiah ... IDR 0.2635 Uganda ... Shilling UGX 0.0097
Israel Shekel ... ILS 9.7543 United Kingdom Pound Sterling GBP 45.3539
Japan 100 Yen ... JPY 30.9900 Uruguay4 ... Peso Uruguayo UYU 1.2511
Kenya Shilling ... KES 0.3396 Vietnam ... 100 Vietnam Dong ... VND 0.1546
Korea Won ... KRW 0.0313 Zambia7 ... Kwacha ZMW 6.7635
Kuwait Dinar ... KWD 115.6238 Zimbabwe5 ... Zimbabwe Dollar ZWD 0.0928
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Malagasy Republic2 100 Ariary ... MGA 1.1204
Malawi Kwacha ... MWK 0.0489 Note 1 1 peso = 10,000 australs
Malaysia Ringitt ... MYR 8.1272 Note 2 1 Ariary = 5 Malagasy francs
Mexico3 Peso ... MXN 1.8794 Note 3 1 (new) peso = 1,000 pesos
Myanmar6 Kyat ... MMK 0.0258 Note 4 1 peso uruguayo = 1,000 nuevos pesos
New Zealand Dollar ... NZD 24.5900 Note 5 Zimbabwe has revalued its currency by removing twelve zeros
Norway Krone ... NOK 4.1435 from its monetary value, effective 2 February 2009.
Oman Omani Rial OMR 91.0875 Note 6 Effective 01 April 2012, Myanmar moved to a managed float of
Pakistan Rupee ... PKR 0.3346 its currency.
Note 7 Effective 01 January 2013, 1 ZMW = 1000 ZMK
By Authority: Government Printing Department, La Tour Koenig 49/05/17- 1128
