Top Import Products from Japan to Sri Lanka
Overview
As the Sri Lanka import data reveals, the nation's top import products for 2025 were prominently characterized by:
> Mineral fuels and oils: 22.0%
> Machinery and mechanical appliances: 18.5%
> Electrical machinery and equipment: 12.0%
> Pharmaceuticals: 10.0%
> Vehicles and parts: 9.5%
> Iron and steel: 8.0%
> Plastics: 6.5%
> Organic chemicals: 5.0%
> Fertilizers: 4.5%
> Food and live animals: 4.5%
These top 10 import items represented a significant 96.5% of Sri Lanka's total import value for 2025. When analyzing Sri Lanka's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing import categories were: Mineral fuels and oils (USD 420 million), Electrical machinery and equipment (USD 350 million), and Pharmaceuticals (USD 280 million), showing a robust upward trend.
Conversely, the declining sectors in the import landscape included products of Iron and steel, Plastics, and Vehicles and parts.
For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Sri Lanka’s top 10 import commodities for 2025.
Top Import Products from Japan to Sri Lanka
YOY comparison of growth and share of top Import Products of Sri Lanka
MOM comparison of growth and share of top Import Products of Sri Lanka
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| Top Products | Mar-25 | Apr-25 | Growth% | Mar-25 Share | Apr-25 Share | |
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Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 HSN Code: 87089990 87082990 87083000 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 905 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 23,800 |
Value | $1,142,251.93 | $1,480,033.85 |
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5.15% | |
| Shipment | 758 | 1,144 |
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16.85% | ||
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Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), Including station wagons and racing cars HSN Code: 87032169 87034035 87032250 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 588 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 6,293 |
Value | $6,498,431.77 | $40,867,618.18 |
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29.31% | |
| Shipment | 418 | 2,552 |
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9.29% | ||
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Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539), Windscreen wipers, Defrosters and demisters, Of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles HSN Code: 85122000 85123000 85129000 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 734 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 4,900 |
Value | $68,364.49 | $86,737.6 |
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0.31% | |
| Shipment | 152 | 222 |
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3.38% | ||
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Screws, Bolts, Nuts, Coach-screws, Screw hooks, Rivets, Cotters, Cotter-pins, Washers (including spring washers)and similar articles, Of iron or steel - threaded articles : HSN Code: 73181500 73181600 73182200 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 621 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 4,173 |
Value | $29,462.54 | $71,271.39 |
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0.13% | |
| Shipment | 148 | 192 |
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3.29% | ||
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Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber HSN Code: 40169990 40169390 40169100 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 576 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 3,195 |
Value | $98,758.9 | $300,784.69 |
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0.45% | |
| Shipment | 103 | 137 |
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2.29% | ||
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Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, Or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, Switches, Relays, Fuses, Surge suppressors, Plugs, Sockets, Lamp-holders and other connectors, Junction boxes), For HSN Code: 85361000 85365090 85364100 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 539 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 2,908 |
Value | $50,985.47 | $110,499.73 |
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0.23% | |
| Shipment | 83 | 120 |
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1.84% | ||
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Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines HSN Code: 84073490 84073320 84073120 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 704 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 2,887 |
Value | $183,991.07 | $136,562.94 |
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0.83% | |
| Shipment | 79 | 128 |
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1.76% | ||
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Centrifuges, Including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, For liquids or gases - centrifuges, Including centrifugal dryers: HSN Code: 84213100 84212390 84219920 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 483 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 2,861 |
Value | $163,327.39 | $280,088.55 |
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0.74% | |
| Shipment | 91 | 143 |
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2.02% | ||
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Parts and accessories of vehicles of
headings 8711 to 8713 HSN Code: 87149110 87141090 87149999 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 432 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 2,422 |
Value | $27,557.22 | $64,005.77 |
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0.12% | |
| Shipment | 61 | 124 |
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1.36% | ||
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Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression- ignition internal combustion engines (for example, Ignition magnetos, Magneto- dynamos, Ignition coils, Sparking plugs and glow plugs, Starter motors); generators HSN Code: 85118000 85114000 85113000 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 374 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 2,214 |
Value | $36,097.55 | $63,825.48 |
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0.16% | |
| Shipment | 76 | 89 |
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1.69% | ||
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Air or vacuum pumps, Air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, Whether or not fitted with filters HSN Code: 84145900 84148000 84144000 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 658 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 2,039 |
Value | $24,424.28 | $53,238.31 |
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0.11% | |
| Shipment | 69 | 113 |
|
1.53% | ||
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Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, With or without side-cars; HSN Code: 87112010 87112030 87111020 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 1,886 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 1,967 |
Value | $515,592.97 | $306,762.38 |
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2.33% | |
| Shipment | 156 | 100 |
|
3.47% | ||
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Pumps for liquids, Whether or not fitted with a measuring device; liquid elevators - pumps fitted or designed to be fitted with a measuring device: HSN Code: 84133000 84137011 84136000 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 602 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 1,917 |
Value | $71,456.89 | $148,172.82 |
|
0.32% | |
| Shipment | 76 | 98 |
|
1.69% | ||
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Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914 HSN Code: 39269099 39263000 39261090 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 444 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 1,733 |
Value | $220,415.15 | $202,721.41 |
|
0.99% | |
| Shipment | 50 | 82 |
|
1.11% | ||
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Air conditioning machines, Comprising a motor- driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, Including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated HSN Code: 84159090 84159029 84151022 Importers : Sri Lanka Importers 505 Sri Lanka Importers Shipment 1,685 |
Value | $13,927.51 | $45,742.36 |
|
0.06% | |
| Shipment | 46 | 91 |
|
1.02% |
Browse Products
Browse Companies
Browse HSN Code
Browse Ports
- Abdominal belt and HSN_9021
- Ankle socks and HSN_9807
- All leather shoe and HSN_4107
- All leather shoe and HSN_6402
- Anti slip shoes and HSN_6406
- Adult shoes and HSN_6406
- Adult shoes and HSN_6401
- Auto brake and HSN_8714
- Auto brake and HSN_9032
- Abs brake and HSN_8481
- Abs brake and HSN_8537
- Absorbant paper and HSN_9619
- Absorbant paper and HSN_4803
- Air flow sensor and HSN_9032
- Aluminium hardware and HSN_7616
- Aluminium hardware and HSN_7609
- Aluminium hardware and HSN_8310
- Anemometer and HSN_9031
- Angle board and HSN_8537
- Angle board and HSN_8503
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