Importar um carro da China para Sri Lanka: guia completo de custos 2026

Direitos, IVA, quem pode importar, o que entra, transporte — e o preço DDP de 28 modelos chineses populares em Sri Lanka, calculado pelo nosso motor de regras com fontes e datas de verificação.

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Quem pode importar e o que entra

⛔ Só volante à direita: carros do mercado chinês (esquerda) não podem ser importados — precisa da versão RHD
• Idade máxima 3 anos
• Quem pode importar: Individuals and companies may import; cars up to 3 years old are off the suspension list and need no separate import licence; payment normally by bank LC; DMT-registered dealers may import any number, other importers one vehicle per 12 months; registration within 90 days of the customs declaration with a TIN affidavit
• Right-hand drive only; a China-spec left-hand-drive car can be neither imported nor registered
• Car imports reopened on 1 Feb 2025 (Gazette 2421/44): cars must be no more than 3 years old, counted from the date of manufacture (the 15th of the month on the manufacturer's or export inspection certificate) to the bill of lading date
• BEV excise is a specific rate per kW of motor power (up to 1 year old: up to 50 kW Rs 18,100/kW, 51–100 kW Rs 24,100/kW, 101–200 kW Rs 36,200/kW, over 200 kW Rs 96,600/kW; 1–3 years old: 36,200 / 36,200 / 60,400 / 132,800); this page assumes a new 125 kW car
• Customs duty (CID) rose from 20% to 30% in March 2026 (Gazette 2478/03); a 50% surcharge on CID applies until 31 Dec 2026 (Gazette 2501/88), except for LCs opened by 15 May 2026 and shipped by 15 Nov 2026

Regras e fontes

Sri Lanka Customs tariff Chapter 87 (2025 edition, superseded by the 2026 edition): 20% general duty on cars, 50% surcharge on CID, 18% VAT; petrol excise per cc (1300–1500cc Rs 4,450/cc), BEV excise per kW (101–200 kW up to 1 year Rs 36,200/kW); luxury tax petrol 100% above Rs 5.0m, BEV 60% above Rs 6.0m ↗ oficial 2026-10-07
Sept 2026 car import taxes: CID 30% + 50% surcharge on CID (from 15 May 2026, extended to 31 Dec 2026) + excise (petrol per cc, e.g. 1300–1500cc Rs 4,450/cc; BEV per kW: 51–100 kW Rs 24,100, 101–200 kW Rs 36,200, over 200 kW Rs 96,600, up to 1 year old) + luxury tax (petrol 100% above Rs 5.0m, hybrid 80% above 5.5m, BEV 60% above 6.0m) + 2.5% SSCL + 18% VAT ↗ verificado 2026-10-07
BEV excise per kW (Gazette 2434/04): up to 50 kW Rs 18,100 / 36,200 / 48,300; 51–100 kW Rs 24,100 / 36,200 / 72,400; 101–200 kW Rs 36,200 / 60,400 / 108,700; 201–400 kW Rs 96,600 / 132,800 / 144,900 (up to 12 months / 13–36 months / over 36 months) ↗ verificado 2026-10-04
Nine conditions on the reopening of vehicle imports (Gazette 2421/44, effective 1 Feb 2025): right-hand drive only; cars / jeeps / buses / motorcycles no older than 3 years, trucks 4 years, vans 5 years ↗ verificado 2026-10-04
Sri Lanka Customs tariff Chapter 87 (2026 edition): cars (8703.22.70 / 8703.80.33 etc.) 30% general duty, 18% VAT, 50% surcharge on CID, 2.5% SSCL; petrol excise per cc (up to 1000cc Rs 2,450/cc or Rs 1.992m per unit, 1000–1300 Rs 3,850, 1300–1500 Rs 4,450, 1500–1600 Rs 5,150, 1600–1800 Rs 6,400, 1800–2000 Rs 7,700, 2000–2500 Rs 8,450, 2500–2750 Rs 9,650, 2750–3000 Rs 10,850, 3000–4000 Rs 12,050, over 4000 Rs 13,300); BEV per kW (101–200 kW up to 1 year Rs 36,200, 1–3 years Rs 60,400); luxury tax petrol 100% above Rs 5.0m, BEV 60% above Rs 6.0m ↗ oficial 2026-10-07
Sri Lanka Customs 2026 tariff preamble, computation of import levies: VAT = (CIF×1.1 + CID + excise + surcharge) × rate; SSCL = (CIF×1.1 + CID + excise + surcharge) × 2.5%; surcharge = CID × rate; specific excise = quantity × unit rate ↗ oficial 2026-10-07
Gazette 2478/03 (3 Mar 2026, Revenue Protection Order No. 01/2026): general CID 30% on cars including 8703.22.70 and 8703.80.3x ↗ oficial 2026-10-07
Gazette 2501/88 (signed 13 Aug 2026): 50% surcharge on CID for scheduled vehicles (incl. 8703.22.70, 8703.80.33) from 15 Aug to 31 Dec 2026; LCs opened by 15 May 2026 exempt unless amended or shipped after 15 Nov 2026 ↗ oficial 2026-10-07
Gazette 2421/44 (Imports and Exports (Control) Regulations No. 02 of 2025, effective 1 Feb 2025): lifts the suspension on cars up to 3 years old (incl. BEV 8703.80.31–34); age = date of manufacture to bill of lading date; importers other than registered dealers limited to one vehicle per 12 months; registration within 90 days with a TIN affidavit, late fee 3% of CIF per month (cap 45%) ↗ oficial 2026-10-07
Import & Export Control Dept, conditions for used vehicles under import licence: vehicles must be right-hand drive; letters of credit must be opened ↗ oficial 2026-10-07

Right-hand drive only and cars must be no more than 3 years old (manufacture to bill of lading), so a China-spec LHD car cannot be imported or registered. Tax = 30% CID + 50% surcharge on CID (45% of CIF in total; surcharge in force to 31 Dec 2026) + excise (BEV per kW: 101–200 kW new Rs 36,200/kW, about 75% of CIF for 125 kW; a 1.5L petrol car Rs 4,450/cc, about 111%) + 2.5% SSCL + 18% VAT (both on CIF×1.1 plus CID, surcharge and excise); CIF above Rs 6.0m (BEV) / Rs 5.0m (petrol) carries luxury tax on the excess. Based on the 2026 Sri Lanka Customs tariff and Gazettes 2478/03, 2501/88 and 2421/44; via Colombo, payment normally by letter of credit.

Modelos populares: preço DDP em Sri Lanka

Modelo	EXW	DDP
BYD Seal 05 DM-iConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Híbrido plug-in · 1,498 cc	$10,710	$42,471
BYD Song Plus DM-iConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Híbrido plug-in · 1,498 cc	$14,790	$55,169
BYD Atto 3 (Yuan Plus)Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$15,096	$48,550
BYD Seal EVConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$21,420	$65,532
BYD Atto 2 (Yuan Up)Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · Smart Drive · Elétrico	$14,178	$43,284
BYD DolphinConfiguração cotada · 2026-10-06 · Elétrico	$14,633	$47,306
BYD Sealion 7Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$22,950	$69,640
BYD Han EVConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$22,440	$68,271
BYD Seal U (Sealion 6)Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$17,850	$55,945
BYD Tang EVConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$30,600	$90,183
Geely CoolrayConfiguração cotada · 2026-10-06 · MT · Gasolina · 1,499 cc	$7,827	$30,253
Geely Xingyue L (Monjaro)Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Gasolina · 1,969 cc	$17,340	$97,701
Zeekr 001Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$33,660	$98,401
Chery Tiggo 8 ProConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Gasolina · 1,598 cc	$15,300	$62,288
Changan CS75 PlusConfiguração cotada · 2026-10-06 · Smart Champion Edition · Gasolina · 1,494 cc	$11,730	$45,646
GWM Haval H6Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Gasolina · 1,998 cc	$13,770	$80,409
XPeng G6Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 2026 · EV 625 Max Tech Edition · Elétrico	$24,888	$72,644
MG4 EVConfiguração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$18,360	$57,315
Tesla Model Y (Shanghai-built)Configuração de exemplo (preço indicativo) · Elétrico	$30,600	$90,183
XPeng G9Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 2026 · 625 Max · Elétrico	$34,578	$98,666
XPeng X9Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 2026 · EV 665 Max · Elétrico	$42,738	$120,578
XPeng MONA M03Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 540 Long Range Plus · Elétrico	$17,136	$51,827
AITO M7Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 2026 · M7 EREV Pro+ · Elétrico com extensor de autonomia · 1,499 cc	$39,326	$131,533
AITO M9Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 2026 · EREV Max+ 5-seat Edition · Elétrico com extensor de autonomia · 1,496 cc	$67,438	$219,025
MG5Configuração cotada · 2026-10-07 · MT Mexico Edition 指导价6.79万 · Gasolina · 1,495 cc	$6,120	$25,636
MG7Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · Gasolina · 1,988 cc	$16,092	$91,656
Changan UNI-VConfiguração cotada · 2026-10-06 · 2025 · 2nd gen Blue Whale · Gasolina · 1,494 cc	$11,220	$44,059
Changan Nevo Q05Configuração cotada · 2026-10-06 · Elétrico	$14,280	$46,358

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