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2903.99.13

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)

Banned

Section VI · PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES · unit: kg

Importing polychlorinated biphenyls (pcb) into Sri Lanka under HS 2903.99.13 attracts CID Free, VAT 18%, PAL 5%, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons.›Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons :›Other :›Phenyl derivatives :›Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)
Import control statusBanned
  • BBanned the Importation Under Import and Export Control Act

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)FreeFree
India ISFTA (IN)FreeFree
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
SAFTA – Developing (SD)FreeFree
SAFTA – LDC (SF)FreeFree
Singapore SLSFTA (SG)FreeFree
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)5%5%
PAL (Singapore)2%2%
CESS (General)–
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%