Chapter 12Last updated May 5, 2026

Chapter 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (Sri Lanka Customs 2026)

57 tariff codes · Sri Lanka Customs Tariff 2026

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HS Code	Description	Unit	ICL/SLSI	GEN	Cess	PAL	Excise	SCL	SSCL	VAT
12.01Soya beans, whether or not broken (+).
1201.10	Seed	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1201.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.02Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken (+).
1202.30	Seed	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1202.41	In shell	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1202.42	Shelled, whether or not broken	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	*	2.5%	18%
12.03Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken (+).
1203.00	Copra.	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.04Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken (+).
1204.00	Linseed, whether or not broken.	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.05Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.
1205.10	Low erucic acid rape or colza seeds	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1205.90	Other	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.06Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.
1206.00	Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken.	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.07Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken (+).
1207.10.10	Palm nuts certified and rendered inedible by chemical treatment	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.10.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.21	Seed	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.29	Other	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.30	Castor oil seeds	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.40	Sesamum seeds	kg	L	20%	15%	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.50	Mustard seeds	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	*	2.5%	18%
1207.60	Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.70	Melon seeds	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.91	Poppy seeds	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.99.10	Tea seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.99.90	Other	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.08Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard.
1208.10	Of soya beans	kg	-	20%	5%	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1208.90	Other	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.09Seed, fruits and spores, of a kind used for sowing.
1209.10	Sugar beet seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.21	Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.22	Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.23	Fescue seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.24	Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.25	Rye grass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.29	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.30	Seeds of herbeceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.91	Vegetable seeds	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	-
1209.99.10	Fruit seeds	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	-
1209.99.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.10Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin.
1210.10	Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1210.20	Hop cones, ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.11Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh , chilled , frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered.
1211.20	Ginseng roots	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.30	Coca leaf	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.40	Poppy straw	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.50	Ephedra	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.60	Bark of African cherry (Prunus africana)	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.90.10	Dried Cinnamon leaves, without any parts of branches	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.90.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.12Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included.
1212.21	Fit for human consumption	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.29	Other	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.29.10	"Live Rock" as certified by the National Aquaculture Development Authority	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.29.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.91	Sugar beet	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.92	Locust beans (carob)	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.93	Sugar cane	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.94	Chicory roots	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.99	Other	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.13Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets.
1213.00.10	Waste straw	kg	L	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1213.00.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.14Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets.
1214.10	Lucerne (alfalfa) meal and pellets	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1214.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%

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Chapter 12Last updated May 5, 2026

Chapter 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (Sri Lanka Customs 2026)

57 tariff codes · Sri Lanka Customs Tariff 2026

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HS Code	Description	Unit	ICL/SLSI	GEN	Cess	PAL	Excise	SCL	SSCL	VAT
12.01Soya beans, whether or not broken (+).
1201.10	Seed	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1201.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.02Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken (+).
1202.30	Seed	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1202.41	In shell	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1202.42	Shelled, whether or not broken	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	*	2.5%	18%
12.03Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken (+).
1203.00	Copra.	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.04Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken (+).
1204.00	Linseed, whether or not broken.	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.05Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.
1205.10	Low erucic acid rape or colza seeds	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1205.90	Other	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.06Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.
1206.00	Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken.	kg	-	10%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.07Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken (+).
1207.10.10	Palm nuts certified and rendered inedible by chemical treatment	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.10.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.21	Seed	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.29	Other	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.30	Castor oil seeds	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.40	Sesamum seeds	kg	L	20%	15%	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.50	Mustard seeds	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	*	2.5%	18%
1207.60	Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.70	Melon seeds	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.91	Poppy seeds	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.99.10	Tea seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1207.99.90	Other	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.08Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard.
1208.10	Of soya beans	kg	-	20%	5%	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1208.90	Other	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.09Seed, fruits and spores, of a kind used for sowing.
1209.10	Sugar beet seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.21	Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.22	Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.23	Fescue seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.24	Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.25	Rye grass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.29	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.30	Seeds of herbeceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1209.91	Vegetable seeds	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	-
1209.99.10	Fruit seeds	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	-
1209.99.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.10Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin.
1210.10	Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1210.20	Hop cones, ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.11Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh , chilled , frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered.
1211.20	Ginseng roots	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.30	Coca leaf	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.40	Poppy straw	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.50	Ephedra	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.60	Bark of African cherry (Prunus africana)	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.90.10	Dried Cinnamon leaves, without any parts of branches	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1211.90.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.12Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included.
1212.21	Fit for human consumption	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.29	Other	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.29.10	"Live Rock" as certified by the National Aquaculture Development Authority	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.29.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.91	Sugar beet	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.92	Locust beans (carob)	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.93	Sugar cane	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.94	Chicory roots	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1212.99	Other	kg	-	20%	5%	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.13Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets.
1213.00.10	Waste straw	kg	L	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1213.00.90	Other	kg	-	20%	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
12.14Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets.
1214.10	Lucerne (alfalfa) meal and pellets	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
1214.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%

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