HARD STOP DATE OF JANUARY 15, 2026 FOR THE RELIEF OF IMPORT DUTY AND GENERAL CONSUMPTION TAX AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE MELISS

Reference is made to Ministry of Finance and the Public Service Press Release of November 6, 2025 regarding the relief of customs duty and general consumption tax (GCT) on a specified list of items.

The Government of Jamaica wholeheartedly thanks all those who responded to the devastation of the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica with the outpouring of relief supplies. We are grateful for the many efforts in cash and/or kind. This has helped families and Jamaica’s relief effort significantly.