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I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2020'04'16 1A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 16.04.2020 Y%S ,xld m%cd;dka;%sl iudcjd§ ckrcfha .eiÜ m;%h w;s úfYI The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka EXTRAORDINARY wxl 2171$5 - 2020 wfm%a,a ui 16 jeks n%yiam;skaod - 2020'04'16 No. 2171/5 - THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2020 (Published by Authority) PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifi cations IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT, NO. 1 OF 1969 Order under Section 2 REGULATIONS made by the Minister under Section 20 read with Sub section (3) of Section 4 and Section 14 of the Imports and Exports (Control)Act, No. 1 of 1969 as amended by Act No. 48 of 1985 and No. 28 of 1987. MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA, Minister of Finance, Economic and Policy Development. Ministry of Finance, Economic and Policy Development, Colombo 01, April 16, 2020. 1A- PG 004944 — 617 (04/2020) This Gazette Extraordinary can be downloaded from www.documents.gov.lk 2A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2020'04'16 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 16.04.2020 REGULATIONS 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Imports and Exports (Control) Regulations No. 01 of 2020. 2. The Special Import License and Payment Regulations No. 1 of 2011 published by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1739/3 dated January 02, 2012 is amended hereby removing the Regulation 3(1) b, 3(1) c, 11 and 12. 3. Sri Lanka Customs and Commercial Banks are obliged to suspend the facilitation of importation of the items stipulated in the Schedule I under the payment term relating to Letter of Credit (LC), Documents against Acceptance (DA), Documents against Payment (DP), Advance Payment and combination of these, from April 16, 2020 to July 15, 2020. 4. Commercial Banks should facilitate importation of the items stipulated in the Schedule II only with the Credit facility for three months with effect from April 16, 2020 to July 15, 2020. 5. These regulations shall be effective for the item(s) set out in the Schedule I and II of the Gazette where on board date comes from April 16, 2020 to July 15, 2020. 6. In special circumstances, with regard to the applicability of the above regulations shall in the interest of the national economy, Controller General of Imports and Exports may, at discretion reserve the fi nal decision on applicability of regulations. SCHEDULE I Column IV Column I Column II Column III Temporarily HS HS code Description Suspension Heading (TS) 1 03.01 Live Fish - Ornamental Fish 0301.11.00 -- Freshwater : 0301.11.90 --- Other TS 0301.19.00 -- Other : 0301.19.10 --- Restricted species under the Fisheries Ordinance TS 0301.19.90 --- Other TS - Other live fi sh; Carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., 0301.93.00 -- Mylopharyngodonpiceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., TS Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbushoeveni, Megalobrama spp.) 0301.99.00 -- Other TS I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2020'04'16 3A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 16.04.2020 Column IV Column I Column II Column III Temporarily HS HS code Description Suspension Heading (TS) Fish fi llets and other fi sh meat (whether or not minced), 2 03.04 fresh, chilled or frozen. Fresh or chilled fi llets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfi sh (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., - Mylopharyngodon piceus , Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) : 0304.39.00 -- Other TS - Fresh or chilled fi llets of other fi sh : Pacifi c salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus 0304.41.00 -- tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou TS and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) 0304.49.00 -- Other TS - Other, fresh or chilled : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfi sh (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp 0304.51.00 -- (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon TS idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus),Catla catla, Labeo spp., Ost Frozen fi llets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfi sh (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp.,Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., - Mylopharyngodon piceus ,Catla Catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) : 0304.61.00 -- Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) TS Catfi sh (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus 0304.62.00 -- TS spp.) 0304.69.00 -- Other TS Frozen fi llets of fi sh of the families Bregmacerotidae, -Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae : 0304.74.00 -- Hake (Merluccius spp., urophycis spp.) TS - Frozen fi llets of other fi sh : 4A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2020'04'16 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 16.04.2020 Column IV Column I Column II Column III Temporarily HS HS code Description Suspension Heading (TS) Pacifi c salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus 0304.81.00 -- tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou TS and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied 0304.87.00 -- TS bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) - Other, frozen : Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, 0304.95.00 -- Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and TS Muraenolepididae, other than Alaska Pollack (Theragra chalcogramma) 0304.99.00 - Other TS 3 10.06 Rice. 1006.20.00 - Husked (brown) rice TS Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished 1006.30.00 - or glazed : 1006.30.10 --- Raw Rice (kekulu) TS 1006.30.20 --- Nadu Rice (red or white) TS 1006.30.30 --- Samba Rice (red or white) TS 1006.30.90 --- Other TS 1006.40.00 - Broken rice TS 4 10.08 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds; other cereals (+). - Millet : 1008.21.00 -- Seed 1008.21.10 --- Kurakkan (Eleusine coracana spp.) TS 1008.21.90 --- Other TS 1008.29.00 -- Other : 1008.29.10 --- Kurakkan (Eleusine coracana spp.) TS 1008.29.90 --- Other TS 5 11.02 Cereal fl ours other than of wheat or meslin. 1102.20.00 - Maize (corn) fl our TS 1102.90.00 - Other : 1102.90.10 --- Rice fl our TS I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2020'04'16 5A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 16.04.2020 Column IV Column I Column II Column III Temporarily HS HS code Description Suspension Heading (TS) Flour, meal and powder of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 07.13, of sago or of roots or tubers 6 11.06 of heading 07.14 or of the products of Chapter 8. 1106.10.00 - Of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 07.13 : 1106.10.10 --- Black-gram fl our TS 1106.10.90 --- Other TS 1106.20.00 - Of sago or of roots or tubers of heading 07.14 : 1106.20.90 --- Other TS 1106.30.00 - Of the products of Chapter 8 : Dried coconut kernel, ground or powdered after extracting 1106.30.10 --- TS oil 1106.30.90 --- Other TS 7 11.07 Malt, whether or not roasted. 1107.10.00 - Not roasted TS 1107.20.00 - Roasted TS Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, 8 12.02 whether or not shelled or broken (+). 1202.30.00 - Seed TS - Other: 1202.42.00 -- Shelled, whether or not broken TS Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, 9 12.08 other than those of mustard. 1208.10.00 - Of soya beans TS 1208.90.00 - Other TS Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refi ned, 10 15.07 but not chemically modifi ed. 1507.10.00 - Crude oil, whether or not degummed TS 1507.90.00 - Other TS Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refi ned, but 11 15.11 not chemically modifi ed (+). 1511.90.00 - Other: 1511.90.10 --- Serial fractions at room temperature (palm stearin) TS Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and 12 15.13 fractions thereof, whether or not refi ned, but not chemically modifi ed (+). - Coconut (copra) oil and its fractions : 6A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2020'04'16 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 16.04.2020 Column IV Column I Column II Column III Temporarily HS HS code Description Suspension Heading (TS) 1513.11.00 -- Crude oil : --- In bulk: 1513.11.11 ---- Virgin coconut oil TS 1513.11.19 ---- Other TS --- Other: 1513.11.21 ---- Virgin coconut oil TS 1513.11.29 ---- Other TS 1513.19.00 -- Other : 1513.19.10 --- In bulk TS 1513.19.90 --- Other TS - Palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof : 1513.29.00 -- Other: TS Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not 13 17.04 containing cocoa.