Who We Are

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

We Are the World Business Organization

The International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL) is the local chapter of the Paris-based International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the world’s leading international business organisation. Over the years, the ICC has extended its global presence to more than 170 countries, with a membership network exceeding 45 million businesses and organisations.

Key Services

Provided by ICCSL

Issuing of ATA Carnets — an internationally accepted customs document which enables duty-free and tax-free temporary importation of items as commercial samples, exhibits at fairs and professional equipment.
Conducting workshops and seminars
Recommendation letters to foreign missions for Visas.
Information about visits of foreign trade delegations.
Sale of ICC Publications.
Information on trade inquiries, exhibitions and conventions.
Advice on the resolution of trade disputes.
Conducting workshops/seminars on trade facilitation.

“To be the organization of choice to advance international trade and investment for business in Sri Lanka.”

To be a change agent in national policy formulation and implementation, and a facilitator of global business with Sri Lanka, and disseminator of information on development of business utilizing the services of ICC Paris, whilst continuing to be a facilitator in dispute resolution.

About International Chamber of Commerce

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is the world business organization, the only representative body that speaks with authority on behalf of enterprises from all sectors in every part of the world on international trade, investment systems and market economy. ICC was founded in 1919. Its objective was to promote free trade among countries. ICC has Consultative Status with United Nations and its specialized agencies and it acts as the spokesman for international business. ICC has national committees in 130 countries including Sri Lanka.