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11-02-2007, 03:00 PM
In the wake of Tropical Storm Noel, the Customs Department (DGA) moved up to 1 November the start of the annual Christmas time tax exemption for returning Dominicans to bring gifts for their families and friends. The measure will be effective from 1 November 2007 through 7 January 2008 and this time around applies to all expatriates who visit, regardless of the date of their previous visit. In previous years, the cap was set at US$1,500 on condition of not having visited in the past six months. The DGA made the announcement so that relatives and friends could help restock the appliances in homes that had been flooded.
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