What is the import duty on Other cereals in Sri Lanka?

The import duty on Other cereals (HS 1008.90) 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.

Sri Lanka HS Code

1008.90

Other cereals

Q: What is HS code 1008.90 in Sri Lanka?

HS code 1008.90 covers Other cereals under Chapter 10 (Cereals) of the Sri Lanka Customs National Imports Tariff Guide 2026.

Chapter 10 · Cereals

10.08Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (+).

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)

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HS code 1008.90 covers other cereals under Chapter 10 (Cereals) of the Sri Lanka Customs National Imports Tariff Guide 2026 edition.

All rates

General Duty (CID)	20%
PAL (General)	Exempt
PAL (SAFTA)	Exempt
Cess	5%
Excise / SPD	Exempt
SCL	Exempt
SSCL	2.5%
VAT	18%

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Preferential / FTA rates

Agreement	Duty Rate
Pakistan (PSFTA)	Free