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Sri Lanka: Restrictions amended on the imports of certain goods in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (August 2020)

Announcement

17 Aug 2020

Sri Lanka has imposed restrictions on the imports of certain goods in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Number of interventions

3

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

18 Aug 2020

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 17 Aug 2020
Import ban In force

On 17 August 2020, Sri Lanka through Imports and Exports (Control) Regulations No. 05 of 2020 withdrew an import ban on salt. The ban was temporarily imposed on 21 May 2020 for a period of 90 ...

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Implementation date

18 Aug 2020

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 17 Aug 2020
Import licensing requirement In force

On 17 August 2020, the Sri Lankan Minister of Finance through Imports and Exports (Control) Regulations No. 5 of 2020 imposed an import license requirement on Aluminium powders and flakes, certain ...

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Updated: 17 Aug 2020
Import ban In force

On 17 August 2020, the Sri Lankan Minister of Finance through Imports and Exports (Control) Regulations No. 5 of 2020 temporarily suspended the imports of certain worn clothing, and data processing...

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