Import Black Pepper from Sri Lanka to Colombia
What it takes to source Black Pepper from Sri Lanka and bring it into Colombia: tariff treatment, import requirements, shipping times and indicative pricing, with a free route to quotes from verified exporters.

Fresh Black Pepper crop typically lands ديسمبر–مارس, see the harvest calendar.
Why source Black Pepper from Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan black pepper is known for its high piperine content and strong aroma, prized by spice processors and oleoresin extractors. Available whole (garbled MG1), cracked or ground, conventional or organic.
Forms & grades: Whole (MG1 garbled), cracked or ground; conventional or organic. Browse current listings on our Black Pepper category page.
Duty & tariff treatment for Colombia
There is no trade agreement between Sri Lanka and Colombia, so goods from Sri Lanka enter at Colombia’s standard (MFN) rate, with IVA on top.
Standard commercial documents and a certificate of origin from Sri Lanka. Confirm the current rate for your subpartida in the DIAN tariff.
Import requirements for Colombia
Typical requirements for bringing Black Pepper into Colombia include:
- For Black Pepper, an ICA phytosanitary requirements document for import, arranged before shipment, and ICA inspection on arrival.
- A شهادة صحية نباتية from Sri Lanka’s National Plant Quarantine Service (NPQS).
- Food for human consumption may need INVIMA registration or notification and Spanish labelling; confirm for your product and pack.
Your exporter prepares the commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading and certificate of origin; see our قائمة التحقق من مستندات التصدير for the full set.
Certificates this market asks for
Lists of Sri Lankan suppliers holding each one, taken from the scheme’s own public register. A certificate covers named products, so our Trade Desk confirms it covers your order.
- FSSC 22000 certified suppliersGFSI food safety, asked for by most importers and retailers
- موردو BRCGS و ISO 22000 و HACCPfood safety schemes on certifier registers
- جميع الشهاداتevery scheme we track, with live counts
Shipping & lead time from Colombo
Roughly 5–7 weeks by sea from Colombo to Buenaventura or Cartagena (approximate; confirm with your forwarder). Most Black Pepper moves سعر الشحن من كولومبو or CIF Colombia. Agree the Incoterm up front so responsibilities are clear. Estimate ocean freight and your landed cost with the حاسبة التكلفة الشاملة للشحن &.
Indicative pricing
Black Pepper is indicatively $6–9 / kg FOB, varying by grade, order volume, packaging and certification. Track current reference ranges on our أسعار السلع في سيلان page, then get a firm, current quote for your exact specification below.
Get quotes to import Black Pepper into Colombia
Tell us your grade, volume and destination. We’ll match you with verified Sri Lankan Black Pepper exporters and get you firm FOB/CIF quotes, free, no obligation.
Request quotes →هل تريد التحقق من الجودة أولاً؟ اطلب عينة. أو، لمتجر بقالة سريلانكي، راجع بقالة بالجملة.
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is Black Pepper from Sri Lanka duty-free into Colombia?
There is no trade agreement between Sri Lanka and Colombia, so goods from Sri Lanka enter at Colombia’s standard (MFN) rate, with IVA on top. Confirm the exact rate for your HS line via the DIAN tariff lookup (MUISCA), or estimate your full landed cost with our حاسبة التكلفة الإجمالية.
What does Black Pepper from Sri Lanka cost?
إرشادياً $6–9 / kg FOB, depending on grade, volume and certification. See live ranges on our أسعار السلع في سيلان page, then request a firm quote.
How long does shipping from Colombo take?
Roughly 5–7 weeks by sea from Colombo to Buenaventura or Cartagena (approximate; confirm with your forwarder).
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