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1701.99.40

Beet sugar having polarimeter reading of more than or equal to 99.50 and less than 99.70 White Sugar and Icing Sugar

SLSI

Section IV · PREPARED FOODSTUFFS;BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR; TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES; PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT CONTAINING NICOTINE, INTENDED FOR INHALATION WITHOUT COMBUSTION; OTHER NICOTINE CONTAINING PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR THE INTAKE OF NICOTINE INTO THE HUMAN BODY · unit: kg kg

Importing beet sugar having polarimeter reading of more than or equal to 99.50 and less than 99.70 white sugar and icing sugar into Sri Lanka under HS 1701.99.40 attracts CID Rs 30/kg, VAT 18%, PAL Ex, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (+).›Other :›Other :›Beet sugar having polarimeter reading of more than or equal to 99.50 and less than 99.70 White Sugar and Icing Sugar
Import control statusSLSI
  • SSri Lanka Institute of Standards (SLSI) — compulsory conformity inspection

Meanings quoted from the official NITG 2026-05-16 Preamble, “ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS” (printed p.79). Always confirm the current control regime with Sri Lanka Customs before importing.

Customs Import Duty (CID) by zone
General (GEN)Rs 30/kgRs.30/= per kg
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)ExEx
PAL (Singapore)–
CESS (General)–
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL* (SCL chart)special*
SSCL2.5%2.5%