The scheme helps to bring down goods into the country and pay duty only when releasing goods to local market that helps build up much needed cash flow and strengthen our ability for re-exporters to be more competitive in the Global Markets.

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Bonded facility has three schemes to help entrepreneurs -

General Bonded Storage Goods could be imported into the country deferring the payment of duty until the product is required either locally or for export.

Entre-port Trade A unique feature of another aspect of bonding is the Entre-port scheme where export oriented organization could use our facility to add value to the product in terms of physical value or absolute value and exported to an overseas buyer.

Transshipment Bond The Port of Colombo being strategically located shipping lanes to Far East, Middle East & Africa including Europe is another segment available for prospective users of this facility.