Chapter 54Last updated May 5, 2026

Chapter 54 - Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials (Sri Lanka Customs 2026)

72 tariff codes · Sri Lanka Customs Tariff 2026

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HS Code	Description	Unit	ICL/SLSI	GEN	Cess	PAL	Excise	SCL	SSCL	VAT
54.01Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale.
5401.10	Of synthetic filaments	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
5401.20	Of artificial filaments	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.02Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex (+).
5402.11	Of aramids	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.19	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.20	High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.31	Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn not more than 50 tex	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.32	Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn more than 50 tex	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.33	Of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.34	Of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.39	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.44	Elastomeric	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.45	Other, of nylon or other polyamides	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.46	Other, of polyesters, partially oriented	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.47	Other, of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.48	Other, of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.49	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.51	Of nylon or other polyamides	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.52	Of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.53	Of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.59	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.61	Of nylon or other polyamides	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.62	Of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.63	Of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.69	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
54.03Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including artificial monofilament of less than 67 decitex.
5403.10	High tenacity yarn of viscose rayon	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.31	Of viscose rayon, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 120 turns per metre	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.32	Of viscose rayon, with a twist exceeding 120 turns per metre	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.33	Of cellulose acetate	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.39	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.41	Of viscose rayon	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.42	Of cellulose acetate	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.49	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
54.04Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
5404.11	Elastomeric	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5404.12	Other, of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5404.19	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5404.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.05Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
5405.00	Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.06Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
5406.00	Man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale.	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.07Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.04.
5407.10	Woven fabrics obtained from high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides or of polyesters	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.20	Woven fabrics obtained from strip or the like	kg	-	20% or Rs.240/- per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.30	Fabrics specified in Note 9 to Section XI	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.41	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.42	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.43	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.44	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.51	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.52	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.53	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.54	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.61	Containing 85% or more by weight of non- textured polyester filaments	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.69	Other	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.71	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.72	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.73	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.74	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.81	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.82	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.83	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.84	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.91	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.92	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.93	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.94	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.08Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.05.
5408.10	Woven fabrics obtained from high tenacity yarn of viscose rayon	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.21	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.22	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.23	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.24	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.31	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.32	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.33	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.34	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%

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Chapter 54Last updated May 5, 2026

Chapter 54 - Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials (Sri Lanka Customs 2026)

72 tariff codes · Sri Lanka Customs Tariff 2026

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HS Code	Description	Unit	ICL/SLSI	GEN	Cess	PAL	Excise	SCL	SSCL	VAT
54.01Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale.
5401.10	Of synthetic filaments	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
5401.20	Of artificial filaments	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.02Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex (+).
5402.11	Of aramids	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.19	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.20	High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.31	Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn not more than 50 tex	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.32	Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn more than 50 tex	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.33	Of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.34	Of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.39	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.44	Elastomeric	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.45	Other, of nylon or other polyamides	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.46	Other, of polyesters, partially oriented	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.47	Other, of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.48	Other, of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.49	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.51	Of nylon or other polyamides	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.52	Of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.53	Of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.59	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.61	Of nylon or other polyamides	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.62	Of polyesters	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.63	Of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5402.69	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
54.03Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including artificial monofilament of less than 67 decitex.
5403.10	High tenacity yarn of viscose rayon	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.31	Of viscose rayon, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 120 turns per metre	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.32	Of viscose rayon, with a twist exceeding 120 turns per metre	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.33	Of cellulose acetate	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.39	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.41	Of viscose rayon	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.42	Of cellulose acetate	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
5403.49	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	-
54.04Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
5404.11	Elastomeric	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5404.12	Other, of polypropylene	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5404.19	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5404.90	Other	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.05Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
5405.00	Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.	kg	-	Free	-	10%	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.06Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
5406.00	Man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale.	kg	-	Free	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.07Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.04.
5407.10	Woven fabrics obtained from high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides or of polyesters	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.20	Woven fabrics obtained from strip or the like	kg	-	20% or Rs.240/- per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.30	Fabrics specified in Note 9 to Section XI	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.41	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.42	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.43	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.44	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.51	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.52	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.53	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.54	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.61	Containing 85% or more by weight of non- textured polyester filaments	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.69	Other	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.71	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.72	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.73	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.74	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.81	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.82	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.83	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.84	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.91	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.92	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.93	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5407.94	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
54.08Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.05.
5408.10	Woven fabrics obtained from high tenacity yarn of viscose rayon	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.21	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.22	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.23	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.24	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.31	Unbleached or bleached	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.32	Dyed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.33	Of yarns of different colours	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%
5408.34	Printed	kg	-	Rs.30/= per kg	-	-	-	-	2.5%	18%

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