What is the import duty on of palmyrah in Sri Lanka?

The import duty on of palmyrah (HS 4601.29.10) in Sri Lanka is 20% Customs Duty plus 18% VAT, and may include PAL, CESS, Excise duty, SSCL and SCL. Use the duty calculator on this page for a full breakdown based on your CIF value.

4601.29.10

of palmyrah — HS Code 4601.29.10

Chapter 46 · Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork

46.01Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips; plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles (for example, mats, matting, screens).

Customs Duty

20%

PAL

Excise

VAT

18%

HS code 4601.29.10 covers of palmyrah under Chapter 46 (Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork) of the Sri Lanka Customs National Imports Tariff Guide 2026 edition. Calculate the full import duty →

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General Duty (CID)	20%
PAL (General)	Exempt
PAL (SAFTA)	Exempt
Cess	30% or Rs.100/= per kg
Excise / SPD	Exempt
SCL	Exempt
SSCL	2.5%
VAT	18%

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Preferential / FTA rates

Agreement	Duty Rate
Singapore FTA	5%