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Saudi RiyalSaudi Arabia
The official Saudi Riyal (SAR) exchange rate used by Sri Lanka Customs for import duty calculations, published in the Extraordinary Gazette. Current rate: LKR 86.7859 per 1 SAR, effective 2026-05-11 to 2026-05-17.
Customs SAR Rate
LKR 86.7859+0.4517vs last week
Valid 11 May – 17 May
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SAR
LKR 86.79
Based on the current customs exchange rate. Actual bank rates may differ.
6-Month Trend
6M Change+4.2229
6M %+5.11%
6M High86.7859
6M Low82.5630
Rate History
| Week | Rate (LKR) | Change | Gazette |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 86.7859 | +0.4517 | customs-20260511PDF |
| 4 May 2026 | 86.3342 | +0.5164 | customs-20260504PDF |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 85.8178 | +0.5844 | customs-20260427PDF |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 85.2334 | +0.1539 | customs-20260420PDF |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 85.0795 | +0.0171 | customs-20260413PDF |
| 6 Apr 2026 | 85.0624 | +0.2514 | customs-20260406PDF |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 84.8110 | +0.8157 | customs-20260330PDF |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 83.9953 | +0.0809 | 2481/01PDF |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 83.9144 | -0.0388 | 2480/01PDF |
| 9 Mar 2026 | 83.9532 | +0.4825 | 2479/01PDF |
| 2 Mar 2026 | 83.4707 | +0.0037 | 2478/01PDF |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 83.4670 | -0.0087 | 2477/01PDF |
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Rates are published weekly by Sri Lanka Customs via Extraordinary Gazette for import duty calculations. They may differ from commercial bank rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SAR customs exchange rate in Sri Lanka?▾
The official Saudi Riyal (SAR) exchange rate used by Sri Lanka Customs is LKR 86.7859 per 1 SAR, effective 2026-05-11 to 2026-05-17. This rate is published in the Sri Lanka Extraordinary Gazette and must be used by importers when declaring CIF values on their Customs Declaration (CusDec).
How do I use the customs exchange rate to calculate import duty?▾
Convert the CIF value of your goods from SAR to LKR using the gazette rate (LKR 86.7859 per SAR). Then apply the 7-layer duty calculation on the LKR CIF value. Use the Import Duty Calculator on tariff.lk to do this automatically.