Sri Lanka HS Code

HS Code 72181000: Steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by continuous casting) in Sri Lanka

Q: Is HS code 72181000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 72181000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Sri Lanka under HS-LK and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Sri Lanka use to classify HS code 72181000?

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 72181000 in Sri Lanka?

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What is HS Code 72181000 in Sri Lanka

Under Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka Customs Tariff (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගු තීරුබදු), HS Code 72181000 is classified as Steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by continuous casting). Sri Lanka's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 72181000 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7218: Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semifinished products of stainless steel.

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Classification Path of HS Code 72181000 in Sri Lanka

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7218

Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semifinished products of stainless steel

HS Code 72181000

Steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by continuous casting)

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

In Sri Lanka, HS 72181000 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 7218

Top Sri Lanka import Product Under HS Code 7218

1 721899: Steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-section $119.2K 2 721810: Ingots and other primary forms, stainless steel $39.2K

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Top Sri Lanka export Product Under HS Code 7218

1 721899: Steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-section $1.4K 2 721810: Ingots and other primary forms, stainless steel $25

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Related HS Code to Sri Lanka Stainless Steel Ingots (72181000)

HS Code 721891

Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semifinished products of stainless steel : Other : Of rectangular (other than square) crosssection

HS Code 721899

Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semifinished products of stainless steel : Other : Other

HS Code 720110

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus

HS Code 720120

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus

HS Code 720150

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen

HS Code 720211

Ferroalloys : Ferromanganese : Containing by weight more than 2 % of carbon

HS Code 720219

Ferroalloys : Ferromanganese : Other

HS Code 720221

Ferroalloys : Ferrosilicon : Containing by weight more than 55 % of silicon

HS Code 720229

Ferroalloys : Ferrosilicon : Other

HS Code 720230

Ferroalloys : Ferrosilicomanganese

72181000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 72181000 in Sri Lanka?

HS code 72181000 covers Steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by continuous casting) in Sri Lanka. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7218 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-LK.

Is HS code 72181000 the same across all countries?

What system does Sri Lanka use to classify HS code 72181000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 72181000 in Sri Lanka?