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7217.20.90

Other Mild Steel Wires / Cold drawn mild steel wire for manufacture of wire-nails

SLSI

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

Importing other mild steel wires / cold drawn mild steel wire for manufacture of wire-nails into Sri Lanka under HS 7217.20.90 attracts CID 20%, VAT 18%, PAL 10%, CESS Rs 6/kg, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Wire of iron or non-alloy steel .›Plated or coated with zinc :›Other Mild Steel Wires / Cold drawn mild steel wire for manufacture of wire-nails
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)20%20%
India ISFTA (IN)FreeFree
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
SAFTA – Developing (SD)4.5%4.5%
SAFTA – LDC (SF)5%5%
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)10%10%
PAL (Singapore)–
CESS (General)Rs 6/kgRs.6/= per kg
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%