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Important: The information on this website is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not tax advice, legal advice, accounting advice, financial advice, investment advice, customs advice, payroll advice, migration advice, or professional advice of any kind.
1. Educational information only
You should not rely on this website as a substitute for advice from a qualified tax consultant, accountant, lawyer, customs agent, payroll specialist, financial adviser, licensed importer, notary, bank, government department, or other qualified professional.
2. Calculator results are estimates only
The calculators on this website provide simplified estimates based on the information you enter and the assumptions used in each calculator.
Actual tax, duty, levy, fee, deduction, exemption, relief, customs valuation, import cost, registration cost, stamp duty, bank deduction, or payable amount may differ.
Results can change depending on:
- Your full personal or business circumstances
- Tax year and applicable law
- Government gazettes, circulars, and policy updates
- Inland Revenue Department interpretation
- Sri Lanka Customs valuation and HS-code classification
- Provincial rules and document type
- Bank or employer treatment
- Exemptions, reliefs, credits, losses, or special rules
- Errors in user-entered information
- Exchange rates, import costs, dealer margins, and market prices
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Sri Lanka Tax Guide is not an official website of the Inland Revenue Department of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Customs, the Ministry of Finance, any Provincial Revenue Department, the Department of Motor Traffic, or any other government authority.
Any references to government rules, tax rates, thresholds, or public information are provided for educational purposes only.
For official information, always refer to the relevant government authority or a qualified professional.
4. No guarantee of accuracy or completeness
We aim to provide useful and practical information, but we do not guarantee that all information is accurate, complete, current, or suitable for your specific situation.
Tax laws, rates, thresholds, reliefs, registration rules, filing requirements, customs duties, vehicle import rules, and government procedures may change.
We may update calculators and content from time to time, but we do not guarantee that every page reflects the latest law, rate, policy, or interpretation at all times.
5. Vehicle import estimates
The Vehicle Import Cost Estimator provides a practical buyer-friendly estimate only.
It does not replace Sri Lanka Customs valuation, HS-code classification, import-control rules, government gazettes, written quotations from licensed importers or dealers, vehicle registration cost confirmation, or official tax calculations.
Vehicle values, CIF estimates, dealer prices, market prices, exchange rates, grades, model years, engine capacities, and available stock can vary widely.
Always obtain a written cost breakdown from the dealer, importer, clearing agent, or relevant authority before making a purchase decision.
6. Income tax, salary tax, business tax, VAT, SSCL, FD tax, rental tax, and stamp duty
Our tax calculators are simplified tools. They do not cover every possible tax situation, including foreign income, tax credits, losses, exempt income, capital gains, terminal benefits, non-cash benefits, arrears, special employment benefits, industry-specific rules, VAT exemptions, SSCL exemptions, special company tax rates, partnership-specific rules, provincial stamp duty variations, or document-specific legal treatment.
Before filing, paying, charging customers, signing legal documents, buying a vehicle, buying property, or making financial decisions, confirm with the relevant authority or a qualified professional.
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You are also responsible for the accuracy of information you enter into calculators. Incorrect inputs may produce incorrect estimates.
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