9017.20.50
Sets of mathematical instruments used by school children, with a ruler not exceeding 15 cm packed in metal or plastic
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 sets of mathematical instruments used by school children, with a ruler not exceeding 15 cm packed in metal or plastic into Sri Lanka under HS 9017.20.50 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.
Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments (for example, drafting machines, pantographs, protractors, drawing sets, slide rules, disc calculators); instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand (for example, measuring rods and tapes, micrometers, calipers), not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter.›Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments:›Sets of mathematical instruments used by school children, with a ruler not exceeding 15 cm packed in metal or plastic
Customs Import Duty (CID) by zone
| General (GEN) | 20%20% |
| SAFTA – Developing (SD) | 5%5% |
Other levies
| VAT | 18%18% |
| PAL (General) | 10%10% |
| PAL (Singapore) | 6%6% |
| CESS (General) | 5%5% |
| CESS (Singapore) | FreeFree |
| Excise | – |
| Surcharge | – |
| SCL | – |
| SSCL | 2.5%2.5% |