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7213.91.10

Circular cross-section measuring less than 8 mm Plain Steel Bars and Coils for the Reinforcement of Concrete / Hot Rolled Steel Bars for Structural and General Engineering Purposes i) Round Bars ii) Square Bars iii) Flats

SLSI

Section XV · BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL · unit: kg

Importing circular cross-section measuring less than 8 mm plain steel bars and coils for the reinforcement of concrete / hot rolled steel bars for structural and general engineering purposes i) round bars ii) square bars iii) flats into Sri Lanka under HS 7213.91.10 attracts CID Rs 5/kg, VAT 18%, PAL 5%, CESS Rs 5/kg, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of iron or non-alloy steel.›Other :›Of circular cross-section measuring less than 14 mm in diameter›Circular cross-section measuring less than 8 mm Plain Steel Bars and Coils for the Reinforcement of Concrete / Hot Rolled Steel Bars for Structural and General Engineering Purposes i) Round Bars ii) Square Bars iii) Flats
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 5/kgRs.5/= per kg
India ISFTA (IN)FreeFree
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
SAFTA – Developing (SD)FreeFree
SAFTA – LDC (SF)FreeFree
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)5%5%
PAL (Singapore)6%6%
CESS (General)Rs 5/kgRs.5/= per kg
CESS (Singapore)Rs 12/kgRs.12/= per kg
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%