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8523.21

Cards incorporating a magnetic stripe

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 cards incorporating a magnetic stripe into Sri Lanka under HS 8523.21 attracts CID 20%, VAT 18%, PAL 10%, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Discs, tapes, solid–state non-volatile storage devices, “smart cards” and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37.›Magnetic media :›Cards incorporating a magnetic stripe
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%
Singapore SLSFTA (SG)10.0%10.0%
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)10%10%
PAL (Singapore)6%6%
CESS (General)–
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%