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Sri Lanka's Major Exports under ISFTA (USD Mn.)
HS Code Description 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Share in 2025 (%)
230990Other: Prawn feed101.38108.4786.9687.52126.3919.92%
080280Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled43.4365.2360.0438.1570.6111.13%
151620Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions41.9712.121.5610.7150.277.92%
761290Cans for filling beverages or foodstuff0.581.225.792.0329.274.61%
220299Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages10.3322.7034.0836.3127.784.38%
200819Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified or included6.688.517.5411.6024.813.91%
470790Other including unsorted waste and scrap12.9726.9718.3017.5219.433.06%
621210Brassiers, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted4.106.2010.1110.0514.302.25%
Other exports304.40308.69311.68276.33271.4842.80%
Total exports under ISFTA525.85560.11536.06490.22634.34100.00%

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Sri Lanka's Major Imports under ISFTA (USD Mn.)
HS Code Description 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Share in 2025 (%)
61,62Apparel and clothing accessories0.010.011.2818.0033.428.17%
841510Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity13.405.831.5221.1618.394.50%
520832Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m20.000.000.798.0015.123.70%
520852Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m20.000.001.187.2813.693.35%
841810Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines11.501.362.288.1510.602.59%
230400Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soyabean oil13.5314.4411.1514.759.772.39%
841451Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan0.011.523.157.729.692.37%
850940Electro-mechanical domestic appliances with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners0.170.322.215.799.342.29%
840732Spark - ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines0.101.241.278.609.042.21%
520831Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m20.000.000.415.248.682.12%
Other imports170.2284.56109.69220.10271.1666.32%
Total imports under ISFTA208.94109.28134.93324.78408.89100.00%

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Time of TRQC Issuance

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  • Air freight - Requests submitted before 2.30 pm will be issued during 11.00 am - 12 noon on the following day.

 

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India - Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA): Trade Under ISFTA, 2001-2025 (US$ Mn.)
Year Exports Imports
Total Exports to IndiaUnder ISFTA% under ISFTA Total Imports from IndiaUnder ISFTA% under ISFTA
200170.1215.9023.00%601.00113.1019.00%
2002168.81114.2068.00%834.0081.7010.00%
2003241.14238.8099.00%1,076.00150.4014.00%
2004385.49339.9088.00%1,342.00394.7029.00%
2005559.21543.0097.10%1,399.43246.2017.59%
2006494.06431.1087.26%1,822.07459.3025.21%
2007516.40398.2077.11%2,785.04385.3013.83%
2008418.08309.3073.98%3,006.93541.4018.01%
2009324.87218.5067.26%1,709.93371.7021.74%
2010466.60358.4076.81%2,546.23573.7022.53%
2011521.59391.5075.06%4,349.43579.6013.33%
2012566.37379.5067.01%3,517.23156.404.45%
2013543.37368.7767.87%3,128.86393.4012.57%
2014624.81375.8060.15%3,977.76540.1013.58%
2015643.03407.2063.32%4,273.30253.355.93%
2016551.21375.1668.06%3,827.50186.734.88%
2017689.48442.1464.13%4,495.99257.045.72%
2018768.71481.2762.61%4,158.18246.875.94%
2019759.03489.5664.50%3,830.85198.745.19%
2020602.32358.4359.51%3,002.09158.585.28%
2021815.79525.8564.46%4,421.35208.944.73%
2022847.16560.1166.12%4,400.22109.282.48%
2023829.01536.0664.66%3,164.72134.934.26%
2024881.64490.2255.60%3,776.25324.788.60%
20251,035.31634.3461.27%4,334.65408.899.43%

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Wholly Obtained Product

Affidavit

Note: Affidavits for spices should be for each shipment and contain additional details as per Note 1 of the general affidavit format

Sufficiently Worked or Processed Products

Cost Statements
Documents Needed to Be Submitted to Verify the Imported Raw Materials
  • Import CUSDECS
  • Import invoice
  • Invoices for local raw material
Fees
Certificate of Origin - Rs.1500.00
Extra Copy of Certificate of Origin - Rs.750.00
Duplicate Certificate of Origin - Rs.1500.00
True Copy of Certificate of Origin - Rs.500.00
Service providing time
Time of Submission for Certificate of Origin -  8.30 AM - 3.00 PM
Time of Issuance of Certificate of Origin -  9.00 AM - 12.30 PM

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  1. Rules of Origin
  2. Duty Concession/ Product Coverage
  3. Framework Agreement
  4. Overview