8418.30.10
Not exceeding 566 l used / reconditioned
ICL suspendedSection 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 not exceeding 566 l used / reconditioned into Sri Lanka under HS 8418.30.10 attracts CID 20%, VAT 18%, PAL 5%, CESS 10%, Excise 20%, 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.›Freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800 l capacity :›Not exceeding 566 l used / reconditioned
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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) | 17.4%17.4% |
| General (GEN) | 20%20% |
| India ISFTA (IN) | FreeFree |
| Pakistan PSFTA (PK) | FreeFree |
| SAFTA – Developing (SD) | 5%5% |
| SAFTA – LDC (SF) | 5%5% |
Other levies
| VAT | 18%18% |
| PAL (General) | 5%5% |
| PAL (Singapore) | – |
| CESS (General) | 10%10% |
| CESS (Singapore) | – |
| Excise | 20%20% |
| Surcharge | – |
| SCL | – |
| SSCL | 2.5%2.5% |