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9001.40

Spectacle lenses of glass

Section XVIII · OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; CLOCKS AND WATCHES; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF · unit: u

Importing spectacle lenses of glass into Sri Lanka under HS 9001.40 attracts CID 20%, VAT 18%, PAL 10%, CESS 5%, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles; optical fibre cables other than those of heading 85.44; sheets and plates of polarising material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, un- mounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked.›Spectacle lenses of glass
Customs Import Duty (CID) by zone
General (GEN)20%20%
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)10%10%
PAL (Singapore)–
CESS (General)5%5%
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%