Rice wholesale supplier in Sri Lanka
Who supplies rice wholesale in Sri Lanka?
Woodlands Company, a Pettah-based importer founded in 1978, supplies rice wholesale across Sri Lanka. For stock, grades and prices, call the sales centre on +94 11 242 2426 or email info@woodlands.lk.
- Category
- Grains & staples
- Also known as
- Haal (Sinhala) · Arisi (Tamil)
- HS code
- 1006.30
- Sri Lanka demand
- Year-round
What is rice?
Rice is Sri Lanka's staple food. Imports top up local paddy production in seasons when the harvest falls short.
How is rice used in Sri Lanka?
Used for everyday rice and curry and kiribath, milled into flour for string hoppers and hoppers, and bought in bulk by caterers.
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 the main commodities on our trade insights page.
Questions about rice
Where can I buy rice wholesale in Sri Lanka?
Woodlands Company supplies rice 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 is rice called in Sri Lanka?
Rice is also known as Haal (Sinhala), Arisi (Tamil).
What is the HS code for rice?
Rice is classified under HS code 1006.30 in the Sri Lanka Customs tariff. Confirm the current duty rate with Sri Lanka Customs before importing.
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