Import from Sri Lanka / India

Country sourcing guide

Import from Sri Lanka to India

What India already buys from Sri Lanka, a sourcing guide for each product, the certificates buyers there ask for, and how to get samples and quotes.

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Bought from Sri Lanka in 2024US$198Min the products this site covers (OEC)
  • Ruta arancelariaISFTA (FTA)
  • By sea~3–7 days
  • We reply in1 working day

What India buys from Sri Lanka

The product groups this site covers, ranked by value. Each row opens the import guide for that product.

PimientaUS$153MCoconuts and nuts, including desiccated coconutUS$17MAceites esencialesUS$10MCanelaUS$6.8MNutmeg, mace and cardamomUS$6.0MCarbón activadoUS$2.2M

Sri Lankan exports to India, 2024, in the product groups this site covers. Source: OEC, from CEPII BACI trade data (HS4). Rounded; not Sri Lanka’s total trade with India. BACI reconciles exporter and importer customs records, so it can differ from either country’s own statistics.

Sourcing guides for India

Tariff treatment, import requirements, shipping time from Colombo and indicative FOB pricing, one product at a time.

Té de CeilánTariffs · rules · shippingCanela de CeilánTariffs · rules · shippingPimienta negraTariffs · rules · shippingClavo de olorTariffs · rules · shippingCardamomoTariffs · rules · shippingNuez moscada&, macisTariffs · rules · shippingAceite de cocoTariffs · rules · shippingAceite de coco virgenTariffs · rules · shippingCoco deshidratadoTariffs · rules · shippingFibra de coco&, turba de cocoTariffs · rules · shippingCarbón activado de cáscara de cocoTariffs · rules · shippingAceites esencialesTariffs · rules · shipping

Certificates buyers in India ask for

Sri Lankan suppliers holding each certificate, taken from the scheme’s own public register. A certificate covers named products, so our Trade Desk confirms it covers your order.

Proveedores con certificación FSSC 22000Inocuidad alimentaria GFSI, exigida por la mayoría de importadores y minoristasProveedores con BRCGS, ISO 22000 y HACCPesquemas de inocuidad alimentaria en registros de organismos de certificación

How buying through SriLankaExport works

SriLankaExport.com is the trade desk of Harker International (Private) Limited, a Sri Lankan trading company registered in Kandy. We source goods from Sri Lanka for overseas buyers, and we take Sri Lankan producers to buyers abroad.

Buy from the marketplace

You pay the exporter’s listed price. Nothing is added to it.

Or ask our Trade Desk

One all-in price, with our margin inside it, quoted per deal. Cómo funciona el abastecimiento

Check quality first

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Buyers in India deal with our trade desk in Sri Lanka, in Colombo afternoons and evenings, in English, Sinhala or Tamil.

Sourcing from Sri Lanka for India?

Tell us the product, grade, volume and destination. We reply within one working day with suppliers and a quote.

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For trade offices and chambers

If you advise importers in India, you are welcome to send them to this page or to our Trade Desk. We reply to every importer you refer within one working day, and we can tell you how the enquiry turned out. SriLankaExport is a private company and is not affiliated with any government.

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