🇱🇰 India’s Imports from Sri Lanka

Product-wise import data and trade statistics

$1.8B

Total Imports (2024)

466

Product Categories (HS 4-digit)

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka — Country Profile

Capital

Colombo

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee

Population

22.2M

GDP (USD)

$75.00

Trade Agreement

SAFTA, APTA

Also see: Export guide for Sri Lanka →

Top Products Imported from Sri Lanka

Based on 2024 trade data (HS 4-digit level, UN Comtrade)

#	HS Code	Product	Import Value (USD)	Share
1	0904	Pepper of the Genus Piper	$303.8M	18.7%
2	8802	Other Aircraft (for Example, Helicopters, Aeroplanes)	$248.0M	15.2%
3	2309	Preparations of a Kind Used in Animal Feeding	$183.2M	11.3%
4	2202	Waters, Including Mineral Waters and Aerated Waters, Containing Added Sugar or Other Sweetening Matter or Flavoured, and Other Non-alcoholic Beverages, not Including Fruit or Vegetable Juices of Heading 2009	$79.6M	4.9%
5	0802	Other Nuts, Fresh or Dried, Whether or not Shelled or Peeled - Almonds	$72.9M	4.5%
6	8901	Cruise Ships, Excursion Boats , Ferry-boats, Cargo Ships, Barges and Similar Vessels for the Transport of Persons or Goods	$63.5M	3.9%
7	4707	Recovered (waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard	$47.5M	2.9%
8	8905	Light-vessels, Fire-floats, Dredgers, Floating Cranes, and Other Vessels the Navigability of Which Is Subsidiary to Their Main Function	$40.5M	2.5%
9	0801	Coconuts, Brazil Nuts and Cashew Nuts, Fresh or Dried, Whether or not Shelled or Peeled - Coconuts	$34.4M	2.1%
10	4015	Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories (including Gloves, Mittens and Mitts) for All Purposes, of Vulcanised Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber - Gloves, Mittens and Mitts	$32.2M	2.0%
11	7801	Unwrought Lead	$24.6M	1.5%
12	6212	Brassieres, Girdles, Corsets, Braces, Suspenders, Garters and Similar Articles and Parts Thereof, Whether or not Knitted or Crocheted	$24.6M	1.5%
13	1106	Flour, Meal and Powder of the Dried Leguminous Vegetables of Heading 0713, of Sago or of Roots Tubers of Heading 0714 or of the Products of Chapter 8	$22.9M	1.4%
14	8544	Insulated (including Enamelled or Anodised) Wire, Cable (including Co-axial Cable) and Other Insulated Electric Conductors, Whether or not Fitted with Connectors	$21.5M	1.3%
15	6004	Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics of a Width Exceeding 30 Cm, Containing by Weight 5% or More of Elastomeric Yarn or Rubber Thread, Other Than Those of Heading 6001	$21.0M	1.3%
16	6203	Men’s or Boys’ Suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Trousers, Bib and Brace Oveb Ralls, Breeches and Shorts (other Than Swimwear) ---- Suits	$20.4M	1.3%
17	1516	Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and Their Fractions, Partly or Wholly Hydrogenated, Inter-esterified, Re-esterified or Elaidinised, Whether or not Refined, But not Further Prepared	$19.8M	1.2%
18	9403	Other Furniture and Parts Thereof	$18.9M	1.2%
19	3301	Essential Oils (terpeneless or Not), Including Concretes and Absolutes	$18.9M	1.2%
20	6104	Women’s or Girls’ Suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided Skirts, Trousers, Bib and Brace Overalls, Breeches and Shorts (other Than Swim Wear), Knitted or Crocheted ---- Suits	$18.5M	1.1%
21	6204	Women’s or Girls’ Suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided Skirts, Trousers, Bib and Brace Overalls, Breeches and Shorts (other Than Swimwear) ---- Suits	$18.1M	1.1%
22	7103	Precious Stones (other Than Diamonds) and Semi-precious Stones, Whether or not Worked or Graded But not Strung, Mounted or Set	$16.2M	1.0%
23	6006	Other Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics	$15.7M	1.0%
24	7102	Diamonds, Whether or not Worked, But not Mounted or Set	$14.7M	0.9%
25	2302	Bran, Sharps and Other Residues, Whether or not in the Form of Pellets, Derived from the Sifting, Milling or Other Working of Cereals or of Leguminous Plants	$14.3M	0.9%
26	5806	Narrow Woven Fabrics Other Than Goods of Heading 5807	$14.0M	0.9%
27	4819	Cartons, Boxes, Cases, Bags and Other Packing Containers, of Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding or Webs of Cellulose Fibres	$13.8M	0.8%
28	0906	Cinnamon and Cinnamon-tree Flowers - Neither Crushed Nor Ground	$13.6M	0.8%
29	9503	Tricycles, Scooters, Pedal Cars and Similar Wheeled Toys	$13.5M	0.8%
30	7415	Nails, Tacks, Drawing Pins, Staples (other Than Those of Heading 8305) and Similar Articles, of Copper or of Iron or Steel with Heads of Copper	$13.4M	0.8%
31	7010	Carboys, Bottles, Flasks, Jars, Pots, Phials, Ampoules and Other Containers, of Glass, of a Kind Used for the Conveyance or Packing of Goods	$12.6M	0.8%
32	1104	Cereal Grains Otherwise Worked (for Example, Hulled, Rolled, Flaked, Pearled, Sliced, or Kibbled), Except Rice of Heading 1006	$12.3M	0.8%
33	0908	Nutmeg, Mace and Cardamoms - Nutmeg	$11.9M	0.7%
34	2306	Oil-cake and Other Solid Residues, Whether or not Ground or in the Form of Pellets, Resulting from the Extraction of Vegetable Fats or Oils, Other Than Those of Heading 2304 or 2305	$11.6M	0.7%
35	6310	Used or New Rags, Scrap Twine, Cordage, Rope and Cables and Worn Out Articles of Twine, Cordage, Rope or Cables, of Textile Materials	$11.5M	0.7%
36	2510	Natural Calcium Phosphates, Natural Aluminium Calcium Phosphates and Phosphatic Chalk	$11.2M	0.7%
37	7204	Ferrous Waste and Scrap	$10.4M	0.6%
38	5804	Tulles and Other Net Fabrics, not Including Woven, Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics	$10.2M	0.6%
39	6911	Tableware, Kitchenware, Other Household Articles and Toilet Articles, of Porcelain or China	$8.5M	0.5%
40	9404	Mattress Supports	$7.7M	0.5%
41	6206	Women’s or Girls’ Blouses, Shirts and Shirt-blouses	$6.7M	0.4%
42	6106	Women’s or Girls’ Blouses, Shirts and Shirt-blouses, Knitted or Crocheted	$6.5M	0.4%
43	5402	Synthetic Filament Yarn (other Than Sewing Thread), not Put Up for Retail Sale, Including Syntheric	$5.9M	0.4%
44	8542	Electronic Integrated Circuits - Electronic Integrated Circuits	$5.7M	0.4%
45	6108	Women’s or Girls’ Slips, Petticoats, Briefs, Panties, Night Dresses, Pyjamas, Negligees, Bathrobes, Dressing Gowns and Similar Articles, Knitted or Crocheted ---- Slips and Petticoats	$5.6M	0.3%
46	3809	Finishing Agents, Dye Carriers to Accelerate the Dyeing or Fixing of Dye- Stuffs and Other Products and Preparations (for Example, Dressings and Mordants), of a Kind Used in the Textile, Paper, Leather or Like Industries, not Elsewhere Specified or Includ	$5.5M	0.3%
47	6217	Other Made Up Clothing Accessories	$5.1M	0.3%
48	3802	Activated Carbon	$5.0M	0.3%
49	6112	Track Suits, Ski Suits and Swimwear, Knitted or Crocheted ---- Track Suits	$4.9M	0.3%
50	8308	Clasps, Frames with Clasps, Buckles, Buckle- Clasps, Hooks, Eyes, Eyelets and the Like, of Base Metal, of a Kind Used for Clothing, Footwear, Awnings, Handbags, Travel Goods or Other Made Up Articles	$4.9M	0.3%
Total (shown)			$1.6B