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Approval for bulk import of mobile phones/devices
Approval for import of mobile phones/devices for personal use
ATA carnet - Air cargo (Bandaranaike International Airport)
ATA carnet - Hand-carry (Bandaranaike International Airport)
ATA carnet (Bandaranaike International Airport)
ATA carnet (full container load)
ATA carnet (less than a container load)
Bulk import of mobile phones through Port of Colombo
Clearance of coconut value-added products (less than a container load)
Clearance of activated carbon (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of activated carbon (full container load)
Clearance of activated carbon (less than a container load)
Clearance of ceramic (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of ceramic (full container load)
Clearance of ceramic (less than a container load)
Clearance of cinnamon (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of cinnamon (full container load)
Clearance of cinnamon (less than a container load)
Clearance of cinnamon oil (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of cinnamon oil (full container load)
Clearance of cinnamon oil (less than a container load)
Clearance of coco peat and coconut value-added products (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of coco peat value-added products (full container load)
Clearance of coco peat value-added products (less than a container load)
Clearance of coconut and coconut value-added products (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of coconut oil (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of coconut oil (full container load)
Clearance of coconut oil (less than a container load)
Clearance of coconut value-added products (full container load)
Clearance of coffee (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of coffee (full container load)
Clearance of coffee (less than a container load)
Clearance of components of footwear (Aircargo Terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of components of footwear (full container load)
Clearance of components of footwear (less than a container load)
Clearance of cut flower and foliage (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of dehydrated fruits (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of dehydrated fruits (full container load)
Clearance of dehydrated fruits (less than a container load)
Clearance of electrical items (Aircargo Terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of electrical items (full container load)
Clearance of electrical items (less than a container load)
Clearance of electrical machinery and equipment (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of electrical machinery and equipment (full container load)
Clearance of electrical machinery and equipment (less than a container load)
Clearance of essential oils & oleoresins (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of essential oils & oleoresins (full container load)
Clearance of essential oils & oleoresins (less than a container load)
Clearance of fabrics (Aircargo Terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of fabrics (full container load)
Clearance of fabrics (less than a container load)
Clearance of fish (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of fish (full container load)
Clearance of fish (less than a container load)
Clearance of food preparation (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of food preparation (full container load)
Clearance of food preparation (less than a container load)
Clearance of footwear (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of footwear (full container load)
Clearance of footwear (less than a container load)
Clearance of fruits (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of fruits (full container load)
Clearance of fruits (less than a container load)
Clearance of horticultural plants (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of horticultural plants (full container load)
Clearance of horticultural plants (less than a container load)
Clearance of jaggery (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of jaggery (full container load)
Clearance of jaggery (less than a container load)
Clearance of kithul flour (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of kithul flour (full container load)
Clearance of kithul flour (less than a container load)
Clearance of machinery and mechanical appliances (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of machinery and mechanical appliances (full container load)
Clearance of machinery and mechanical appliances (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic coconut cream (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic coconut cream (full container load)
Clearance of organic coconut cream (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic coconut flour (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic coconut flour (full container load)
Clearance of organic coconut flour (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic coconut milk (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic fruits (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic fruits (full container load)
Clearance of organic fruits (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic green leaf (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic green leaf (full container load)
Clearance of organic green leaf (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic guava (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic guava (full container load)
Clearance of organic guava (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic jackfruit (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic jackfruit (full container load)
Clearance of organic jackfruit (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic king coconut water (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic king coconut water (full container load)
Clearance of organic king coconut water (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic kithul treacle (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic kithul treacle (full container load)
Clearance of organic kithul treacle (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic mango (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic mango (full container load)
Clearance of organic mango (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic moringa (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of organic moringa (full container load)
Clearance of organic moringa (less than a container load)
Clearance of organic vanilla (Bandaranaike International Airpor)
Clearance of organic vanilla (full container load)
Clearance of organic vanilla (less than a container load)
Clearance of paper and paperboard (Aircargo Terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of paper and paperboard (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of paper and paperboard (full container load)
Clearance of paper and paperboard (less than a container load)
Clearance of pepper (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of pepper (full container load)
Clearance of pepper (less than a container load)
Clearance of phones and accessories (Aircargo Terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of phones and accessories (full container load)
Clearance of phones and accessories (less than a container load)
Clearance of precious stones (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of rice/ rice products (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of rice/ rice products (full container load)
Clearance of rice/ rice products (less than a container load)
Clearance of rubber (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of rubber (full container load)
Clearance of rubber (less than a container load)
Clearance of ships (full container load)
Clearance of soft toys (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of soft toys (full container load)
Clearance of soft toys (less than a container load)
Clearance of spices (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of spices (full container load)
Clearance of spices (less than a container load)
Clearance of tamarind and value added products (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of tamarind and value added products (full container load)
Clearance of tamarind and value added products (less than a container load)
Clearance of tea (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of tea (full container load)
Clearance of tea (less than a container load)
Clearance of textile and apparel (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of textile and apparel (full container load)
Clearance of textile and apparel (less than a container load)
Clearance of vegetables (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Clearance of vegetables (full container load)
Clearance of vegetables (less than a container load)
Clearance through the National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA)
CPD carnet (full container load)
CPD carnet (less than a container load)
Export of activated carbon through Port of Colombo
Export of ceramic through Port of Colombo
Export of cinnamon oil through Port of Colombo
Export of cinnamon through Port of Colombo
Export of coco peat and coconut value-added products
Export of coconut oil through Port of Colombo
Export of coffee through Port of Colombo
Export of confectionery items through Port of Colombo
Export of cut flower and foliage through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of dehydrated fruits through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of desiccated coconut through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of electrical machinery and equipment through Port of Colombo
Export of essential oils & oleoresins through Port of Colombo
Export of fish through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of food preparation through Port of Colombo
Export of footwear through Port of Colombo
Export of fresh coconut through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of fruits (EU)
Export of fruits (Non-EU)
Export of general coconut products through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of horticultural plants through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of jaggery through Port of Colombo
Export of kithul flour through Port of Colombo
Export of organic coconut flour
Export of organic coconut milk
Export of organic coconut sugar
Export of organic fruits (EU)
Export of organic fruits (Non-EU)
Export of organic green leaf (EU)
Export of organic green leaf (Non-EU)
Export of organic guava (EU)
Export of organic guava (Non-EU)
Export of organic jackfruit (EU)
Export of organic jackfruit (Non-EU)
Export of organic king coconut water
Export of organic kithul treacle through Port of Colombo
Export of organic mango (EU)
Export of organic mango (Non-EU)
Export of organic moringa (EU)
Export of organic moringa (Non-EU)
Export of organic vanilla through Port of Colombo
Export of paper and paperboard through Port of Colombo
Export of pepper through Port of Colombo
Export of precious stones through Bandaranaike International Airport
Export of rice/ rice products through Port of Colombo
Export of rubber through Port of Colombo
Export of ships through Port of Colombo
Export of soft toys through Port of Colombo
Export of spices through Port of Colombo
Export of tamarind and value added products through Port of Colombo
Export of tea through Port of Colombo
Export of textile and apparel through Port of Colombo (manufacturer)
Export of textile and apparel through Port of Colombo (non-manufacturer)
Export of vegetables (EU)
Export of vegetables (Non-EU)
Import inspection scheme of SLSI
Import of components for footwear through Port of Colombo
Import of electrical items through Port of Colombo
Import of fabrics through Port of Colombo
Import of machinery and mechanical appliances through Port of Colombo
Import of mobile phones/devices for personal use through Port of Colombo
Import of paper and paperboard through Port of Colombo
Obtain analysis report
Obtain analysis report (Only for liquid product)
Obtain approval for tea export
Obtain approval to use pure Ceylon cinnamon logo
Obtain approved affidavit
Obtain approved cost statement
Obtain catch certificate
Obtain certificate of origin
Obtain Certificate of origin
Obtain certificate to use lion logo for tea
Obtain CITES permit
Obtain debit note
Obtain export permit
Obtain field certificate (only for exports to the EU)
Obtain free sale certificate
Obtain FSMS/HACCP system certificate
Obtain gem dealer license
Obtain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certificate
Obtain health certificate
Obtain import control license
Obtain license to operate a fish processing establishment for export
Obtain license to use SLS mark
Obtain material safety data sheet (MSDS)
Obtain material safety data sheet (MSDS) (Only for liquid product)
Obtain MT Permit
Obtain phytosanitary certificate (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Obtain phytosanitary certificate (Port of Colombo)
Obtain phytosanitary certificate with additional declaration (airport)
Obtain phytosanitary certificate with additional declaration (seaport)
Obtain quality assurance certificate for desiccated coconut
Obtain quality assurance certificate from Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB)
Obtain quality management systems certification
Obtain registration certificate to export rubber
Obtain simplified type approval
Obtain standard type approval
Obtain tariff rate quota certificate
Obtain test report
Obtain test report for coconut flour
Obtain test report for coconut milk
Obtain test report for coconut oil
Obtain test report for coconut sugar
Obtain test report for coconut-related products
Obtain test report for king coconut water
Obtain TIN certificate
Obtain VAT certificate
Obtain vendor license to import telecommunication equipment
Obtain warehouse registration
Re-export (Bandaranaike International Airport)
Re-export (FCL)
Re-export (LCL)
Register as a customer with the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI)
Register as a food exporter with the Food Control Administration Unit (FCAU)
Register as a manufacturer with Coconut Development Authority (CDA)
Register as an exporter (TIN/VAT registration) with Customs
Register as an exporter and a tea packer with the Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB)
Register as an exporter with Coconut Development Authority (CDA)
Register as an exporter with Coconut Development Authority (desiccated coconut)
Register as an exporter with Coconut Development Authority (fresh coconut)
Register as an exporter with Coconut Development Authority (general coconut products)
Register as an exporter with the Department of Commerce
Register as an exporter with the Department of Commerce (DoC)
Register as an exporter with the Department of Commerce (DoC) New
Register as an exporter with the National Plant Quarantine Service (NPQS)
Register as an exporter with Wildlife Conservation
Register as an importer (TIN/VAT registration) with Customs
Register establishment with Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Register in SLSI online system
Register nurseries under Forest Department (FD)
Register with National Organic Control Unit (NOCU)
Register with State Ministry of Batik, Handloom Textiles and Local Apparel (manufacturer)
Register with State Ministry of Batik, Handloom Textiles and Local Apparel (non-manufacturer)
Renew manufacturer registration with Coconut Development Authority (CDA)
Renew registration as tea exporter and tea packer
Transshipment (Multi Country Consolidation (MCC operation)) - De-stuffing
Transshipment (Sea to Sea - Door Opening)
Transshipment (Sea to Sea - Re-Work)
Description
Country
Andorra
United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan
Antigua And Barbuda
Anguilla
Albania
Armenia
Netherlands Antilles
Angola
Antarctica
Argentina
American Samoa
Austria
Australia
Aruba
Azerbaijan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Barbados
Bangladesh
Belgium
Burkina Faso
Bulgaria
Bahrain
Burundi
Benin
Bermuda
Brunei
Bolivia
Brazil
Bahamas, The
Bhutan
Bouvet Island
Botswana
Belarus
Belize
Canada
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Congo, Democractic Republic of the
Central African Republic
Congo
Switzerland
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Cook Islands
Chile
Cameroon
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Cape Verde
Christmas Island
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Germany
Djibouti
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Algeria
Ecuador
Estonia
Egypt
Eritrea
Spain
Ethiopia
Finland
Fiji Islands
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Micronesia
Faroe Islands
France
Gabon
Grenada
Georgia
French Guiana
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greenland
Gambia, The
Guinea
Guadeloupe
Equatorial Guinea
Greece
South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands
Guatemala
Guam
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Hong Kong S.A.R.
Heard and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Croatia (Hrvatska)
Haiti
Hungary
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
India
British Indian Ocean Territory
Iraq
Iran
Iceland
Italy
Jamaica
Jordan
Japan
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Cambodia
Kiribati
Comoros
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Korea, North
Korea
Kuwait
Cayman Islands
Kazakhstan
Laos
Lebanon
Saint Lucia
Liechtenstein
Sri Lanka
Liberia
Lesotho
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Latvia
Libya
Morocco
Monaco
Moldova
Madagascar
Marshall Islands
Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of
Mali
Myanmar
Mongolia
Macau S.A.R.
Northern Mariana Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Montserrat
Malta
Mauritius
Maldives
Malawi
Mexico
Malaysia
Mozambique
Namibia
New Caledonia
Niger
Norfolk Island
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Netherlands, The
Norway
Nepal
Nauru
Niue
New Zealand
Oman
Panama
Peru
French Polynesia
Papua new Guinea
Philippines
Pakistan
Poland
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Pitcairn Island
Puerto Rico
Portugal
Palau
Paraguay
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saudi Arabia
Solomon Islands
Seychelles
Sudan
Sweden
Singapore
Saint Helena
Slovenia
Svalbard And Jan Mayen Islands
Slovakia
Sierra Leone
San Marino
Senegal
Somalia
Suriname
Sao Tome and Principe
El Salvador
Syria
Swaziland
Turks And Caicos Islands
Chad
French Southern Territories
Togo
Thailand
Tajikistan
Tokelau
Turkmenistan
Tunisia
Tonga
East Timor
Turkey
Trinidad And Tobago
Tuvalu
Taiwan
Tanzania
Ukraine
Uganda
United Kingdom
United States Minor Outlying Islands
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vatican City State (Holy See)
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Venezuela
Virgin Islands (British)
Virgin Islands (US)
Vietnam
Vanuatu
Wallis And Futuna Islands
Samoa
Yemen
Mayotte
Yugoslavia
South Africa
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Aland Islands
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Jersey
Montenegro
Palestinian Territories
Saint-Barthelemy
Saint-Martin
Serbia
South Sudan
Timor-Leste
Western Sahara

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Procedures
  1. Obtain phytosanitary certificate (Port of Colombo)
  2. Export
  3. Coconut and coconut value-added products
  4. Obtain phytosanitary certificate
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Context
A phytosanitary certificate is a document which confirms the health status of plant material (plant or plant product) that are exported to a country. This is the procedure to export a consignment through the seaport.
Summary of the procedure

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Total Duration5 h. - 2 days

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Total time (sum):5 h.2 days
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum):25 mn1 h. 25 mn
Attention at counter:35 mn2 h. 40 mn
Waiting time until next step (sum):0 mn1 day

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