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7311.00

Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel. Transportable Steel Gas Containers for LPG

SLSI

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

Importing containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel. transportable steel gas containers for lpg into Sri Lanka under HS 7311.00 attracts CID Free, VAT 18%, PAL 10%, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel. Transportable Steel Gas Containers for LPG›Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel. Transportable Steel Gas Containers for LPG
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)FreeFree
India ISFTA (IN)FreeFree
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
SAFTA – Developing (SD)1.5%1.5%
SAFTA – LDC (SF)4%4%
Singapore SLSFTA (SG)FreeFree
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)10%10%
PAL (Singapore)6%6%
CESS (General)–
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%