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3 sourcesJan 9, 2026

A new path for the Sri Lankan apparel industry under the United Kingdom's new trade scheme

With the new trade rule relaxations, set to come into effect from January 1, 2026, under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) introduced by the United Kingdom, a new era has dawned for Sri Lanka's apparel industry. This new mechanism grants

Gossip Lanka News English•Jan 8, 2026
By Gossip Lanka News English
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People
  • Andrew Patrick3
  • ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lankan
  • Yohan Lawrence
  • Mark Surgenor
  • Sri Lankan
Organisations
  • Developing Countries Trading Scheme3
  • Joint Apparel Association Forum2
  • British High Commission2
  • UK Department for Business and Trade
  • Council for Business
  • DCTS
  • CBB
Places
  • United Kingdom3
  • Sri Lanka3
  • Colombo2
  • Sri Lankan
Keywords
  • exports2
  • access2
  • tariff2
  • free2
  • jan2
  • liberalised
  • industry
  • garment
  • granted
  • under

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  • Sri Lanka apparel exports gain tariff-free access to UK from Jan 1EconomyNext·Jan 8, 2026
  • Sri Lankan garment exports granted tariff-free access to UK from Jan. 01Ada Derana·Jan 8, 2026
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