Sri Lanka HS Code

HS Code 290311: Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) in Sri Lanka

Q: Is HS code 290311 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 290311 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Sri Lanka extends it under HS-LK.

Q: What system does Sri Lanka use to classify HS code 290311?

Sri Lanka classifies products under the Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (HS-LK; locally ශ්රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 290311 in Sri Lanka?

The official source is https://www.customs.gov.lk/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 290311 in Sri Lanka

Under Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු), HS Code 290311 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride). This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Sri Lanka extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 290311 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2903: Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons.

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Classification Path of HS Code 290311 in Sri Lanka

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2903

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons

HS Code 290311

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride)

HS Code 29031100

"Chloromethane ""methyl chloride"" and chloroethane ""ethyl chloride"""

Sri Lanka Tariff Classification: Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (HS-LK)

In Sri Lanka, HS 290311 is classified under the Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (HS-LK)

Local name ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු

Digits 8

Official source https://www.customs.gov.lk/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2903

Top Sri Lanka import Product Under HS Code 2903

1 290312: Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) $806.1K 2 290339: Fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons; other than ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane) $767.3K 3 290371: Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens; chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) $480.4K

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Top Sri Lanka export Product Under HS Code 2903

1 290339: Fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons; other than ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane) $9.9K 2 290313: Chloroform (trichloromethane) $1

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Related HS Code to Sri Lanka Methyl and Ethyl Chloride (290311)

HS Code 29031100

"Chloromethane ""methyl chloride"" and chloroethane ""ethyl chloride"""

HS Code 290312

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)

HS Code 290313

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Chloroform (trichloromethane)

HS Code 290314

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Carbon tetrachloride

HS Code 290315

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Ethylene dichloride (ISO) (1,2dichloroethane)

HS Code 290319

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Other

HS Code 290321

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Vinyl chloride (chloroethylene)

HS Code 290322

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Trichloroethylene

HS Code 290323

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)

HS Code 290329

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 290311 in Sri Lanka?

HS code 290311 covers Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons : Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons : Chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) in Sri Lanka. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2903 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-LK.

Is HS code 290311 the same across all countries?

What system does Sri Lanka use to classify HS code 290311?

Where can I officially look up HS code 290311 in Sri Lanka?