Export to Sri Lanka

Complete export guide for Indian MSMEs looking to enter the Sri Lanka market.

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka — Country Profile

Capital

Colombo

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee

Language

Sinhala

Population

22.2M

GDP (USD)

$75.00

India Export Rank

#27

Region

Southern Asia

Trade Agreement

SAFTA, APTA

Also see: India's imports from Sri Lanka

Top HS Codes for Export to Sri Lanka

Export Guides for Sri Lanka

Detailed guides covering every aspect of exporting to Sri Lanka.

Documentation Required

Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.

Packing List

Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.

Bill of Lading / Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.

Certificate of Origin

Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.

Shipping Bill

Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.

Letter of Credit / Bank Documents

Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.

Insurance Certificate

Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.

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