Prohibited or restricted for export
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Dead or live animal or its parts. Permits are issued for research purposes and for exchange with foreign zoos and museums.
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Antiques/ Cultural Property
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Dangerous drugs
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Explosives
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Live Fish(Prohibited species)
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Mineral- raw form
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Obscene publication and literature
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Protected plants listed under the Fauna & Flora Protection Ordinance
Prohibited or restricted for import
Before importing goods into Sri Lanka you should ensure that they do not fall into the category of prohibited goods. Prohibited goods cannot be imported, exported, transited, sold or circulated in Sri Lanka. Among prohibited goods are weapons, narcotics, psychotropic substances and hazardous chemical substances. You should refer to the specific laws and regulations that cover these prohibitions. Click here to view the measure for prohibited goods.
