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8418.21.10

Used / reconditioned

ICL suspended

Section XVI · MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES · unit: u

Importing used / reconditioned into Sri Lanka under HS 8418.21.10 attracts CID 20%, VAT 18%, PAL 5%, Excise 25%, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15.›Refrigerators, household type :›Compression-type :›Used / reconditioned
Import control statusICL suspended
  • LSImport Control License suspended until further notice

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
APTA (AP)16.8%16.8%
General (GEN)20%20%
India ISFTA (IN)FreeFree
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
SAFTA – Developing (SD)4.5%4.5%
SAFTA – LDC (SF)6%6%
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)5%5%
PAL (Singapore)–
CESS (General)–
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise25%25%
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%