Dry Chillies wholesale supplier in Sri Lanka
Who supplies dry chillies wholesale in Sri Lanka?
Woodlands Company, a Pettah-based importer founded in 1978, supplies dry chillies wholesale across Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka imports an estimated 2,800 metric tonnes of dry chillies a month. For stock, grades and prices, call the sales centre on +94 11 242 2426 or email info@woodlands.lk.
- Category
- Spices & seeds
- Also known as
- Viyali miris (Sinhala) · Vara milagai (Tamil)
- HS code
- 0904.21.10
- Sri Lanka demand
- 2,800 MT a month
What are dry chillies?
Whole dried red chillies are the base of Sri Lankan chilli powder and chilli flakes. At around 2,800 metric tonnes a month, they are one of the country's largest spice imports.
How are dry chillies used in Sri Lanka?
Ground into chilli powder and flakes, roasted for curry powder, and used whole in lunu miris, pol sambol, curries and spice manufacturing.
Sourcing and supply
Woodlands Company has imported food commodities into Sri Lanka since 1978. Depending on the product, season and price, we source from origins including Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, India and the USA, and supply wholesale buyers, food manufacturers, caterers and retailers across the island from our sales centre in Pettah, Colombo 11. Ask our sales team about current stock, grades, packing and prices.
See Sri Lanka's monthly import demand for dry chillies on our trade insights page.
Questions about dry chillies
Where can I buy dry chillies wholesale in Sri Lanka?
Woodlands Company supplies dry chillies wholesale from its sales centre at No. 192, Fourth Cross Street, Pettah, Colombo 11. Call +94 11 242 2426 or +94 11 232 7451, or email info@woodlands.lk.
What are dry chillies called in Sri Lanka?
Dry chillies are also known as Viyali miris (Sinhala), Vara milagai (Tamil).
How many tonnes of dry chillies does Sri Lanka import?
Woodlands Company estimates Sri Lanka's import requirement at around 2,800 MT a month. The figure varies with local harvests.
What is the HS code for dry chillies?
Dry Chillies is classified under HS code 0904.21.10 in the Sri Lanka Customs tariff. Confirm the current duty rate with Sri Lanka Customs before importing.
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