📈 Customs Smashes Records: Rs. 27.7 Bn Daily Revenue & Rs. 2.06 Tn YTD!

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• Sri Lanka Customs achieved a historic milestone on Thursday (Nov 6), collecting a record Rs. 27.7 billion—the highest-ever single-day collection, surpassing the previous high of Rs. 24.7 billion. • The year-to-date (YTD) total revenue now stands at Rs. 2.06 trillion as of November 6, 2025. • Customs has already exceeded Rs. 2 trillion in annual revenue by the end of October 2025, marking the highest annual collection in its history and placing it well ahead of the ambitious Rs. 2.115 trillion target for the year. • Key Contributor: Motor Vehicle Imports significantly boosted earnings, contributing Rs. 630 billion to the total collection following the easing of import restrictions. • This robust collection follows a 60% Year-on-Year (YoY) surge recorded in 2024 (Rs. 1.53 Tn) over 2023 (Rs. 975 Bn), affirming Customs as the top revenue-generating Government agency.

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