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9602.00.10

Capsules used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products

L required

Section XX · MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES · unit: kg

Importing capsules used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products into Sri Lanka under HS 9602.00.10 attracts CID Free, VAT 18%, PAL 5%, SSCL 2.5% at the general rate. Preferential rates for trade-agreement origins and the full levy breakdown are below.

Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums, or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked unhardened gelatine (except gelatine of heading 35.03) and articles of unhardened gelatine.›Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums, or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked unhardened gelatine (except gelatine of heading 35.03) and articles of unhardened gelatine.›Capsules used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products
Import control statusL required
  • LImport Control License (ICL) required prior to importation

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
General (GEN)FreeFree
India ISFTA (IN)FreeFree
Pakistan PSFTA (PK)FreeFree
SAFTA – Developing (SD)FreeFree
SAFTA – LDC (SF)FreeFree
Singapore SLSFTA (SG)FreeFree
Other levies
VAT18%18%
PAL (General)5%5%
PAL (Singapore)2%2%
CESS (General)–
CESS (Singapore)–
Excise–
Surcharge–
SCL–
SSCL2.5%2.5%