What is the import duty on Seed in Sri Lanka?

The import duty on Seed (HS 0701.10) in Sri Lanka is Free Customs Duty plus Ex 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.

Sri Lanka HS Code

0701.10

Seed

Q: What is HS code 0701.10 in Sri Lanka?

HS code 0701.10 covers Seed under Chapter 7 (Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers) of the Sri Lanka Customs National Imports Tariff Guide 2026.

Chapter 7 · Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers

07.01Potatoes, fresh or chilled (+).

Updated 16 May 2026 · 2026 Sri Lanka Customs Tariff

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Value of your goods (CIF)

Cost + insurance + freight — the total landed value you paid for the shipment.

Exchange Rate

1 USD = 1.0000 LKR(customs)

Origin Country

Your full 7-layer duty breakdown will appear here.

HS code 0701.10 covers seed under Chapter 07 (Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers) of the Sri Lanka Customs National Imports Tariff Guide 2026 edition.

All rates

General Duty (CID)	Free
PAL (General)	10%
PAL (SAFTA)	6%
Cess	Exempt
Excise / SPD	Exempt
SCL	Exempt
SSCL	2.5%
VAT	Ex

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Preferential / FTA rates

Agreement	Duty Rate
Pakistan (PSFTA)	Free
Singapore FTA	Free