Areas
	Export terminal: total floor area - 7000 M2.
	Packing
	Packing should be conducted in accordance with general rule.
	Marking
	Marking of documents should be done in English.
	Language on Documents
	All documents should be in English.
Documentary Requirements
	Commercial Consignments
	•	Air Waybill
	•	Pro-forma invoice
	•	Certificate of origin
	•	Export customs clearance permit
	•	Export licence
	Sample Consignments
	•	Export customs clearance permit must be obtained.
	•	An export customs permit is not necessary if the value is per shipment.
	Unaccompanied Baggage
	•	List of contents
	•	Export customs clearance permit	Top
Service Standards
		Type of Cargo Cut Off / Acceptance   Time (-ATD)  General  08 Hours  Perishable  06 Hours  Live Fish / Tuna Fish / News Papers / GOH / Courier / Samples (less  than 250kgs)  04 Hours  Live Animals / Diplomatic Mail / Live Human Organ (LOH)  02 Hours  Courier as Express Handling (EHS)  02 Hours
Restrictions
	Arms, Ammunition and Explosives
	•	Approval must be obtained from the Ministry of Defense and the carrier involved.
	Human Remains
	•	A death certificate stating the cause of death should be provided.
	Precious Metals and Stones
	•	Gems and jewellery: a permit from the State Gem Corporation and the Central Bank of Ceylon should be obtained.
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