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Gazette issued : “Repatriation of Export Proceeds into Sri Lanka”

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has issued Rules in respect of the receipt of export proceeds into Sri Lanka and the conversion of such export proceeds into Sri Lanka.

Every exporter of goods and/ or services shall;
(i) mandatorily receive the export proceeds in Sri Lanka, in respect of all goods exported and/ or services provided outside Sri Lanka, within one hundred and eighty (180) days from the date of shipment or provisioning of services, as the case may be; and,

(ii) immediately upon all and every receipt/s of export proceeds being received, forthwith submit all related documentary evidence on each and every receipt of export proceeds, in respect of every export of goods and/ or services to the respective Licensed Commercial Bank or a permitted Licensed Specialized Bank (hereinafter referred to as a “licensed bank”), that receives such proceeds, in Sri Lanka.

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