ABOUT

What is ASYHUB?

ASYHUB is a cloud-native, open, and standardized platform developed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) under its ASYCUDA Programme. It serves as the central integration hub between Sri Lanka Customs' ASYCUDA World system and all external stakeholders involved in maritime trade.

Platform At a Glance

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Seamless Integration — Bridges ASYCUDAWorld with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and port authorities through standardized data exchange protocols.
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End-to-End Visibility — Provides complete cargo lifecycle tracking from vessel arrival to manifest lodgement and customs clearance.
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Improved Risk Management — Enables customs authorities to conduct advance risk profiling based on pre-arrival manifest data.
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International Standards — Built on UNCTAD standards, ensuring compatibility with global trade facilitation frameworks and WCO guidelines.
ℹ️ ASYHUB is part of Sri Lanka Customs' digital modernization initiative to align with international standards for paperless trade facilitation and cross-border regulatory efficiency.
MANDATE

Regulatory Requirement

Sri Lanka Customs has formally mandated the use of ASYHUB for all cargo manifest submissions, superseding all previous paper-based and legacy electronic processes.

📅 Effective 07 May 2025
Exclusive use of ASYHUB is mandatory for all cargo manifest submissions to Sri Lanka Customs. This transition marks a significant step in modernizing the country's customs processes, aligning with international standards for digital trade facilitation.
⚠️ Action Required: All shipping lines, freight forwarders, and port operators must register on ASYHUB and ensure their systems are configured for manifest submission. Non-compliance may result in delays in cargo processing.
✅ Registered users can access ASYHUB at asyhub.customs.gov.lk. New users must complete the registration process using the ASYHUB User Registration Guideline below.
FEATURES

Key Capabilities

ASYHUB enhances efficiency, transparency, and compliance across all stakeholders in maritime trade operations.

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Port Call Management

Submit and manage port call notifications for vessels arriving at Sri Lankan ports in advance.

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Manifest Lodgement

Digital submission of cargo manifests (import, export, transhipment) directly integrated with ASYCUDA World.

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BL Type Verification

Verify Bill of Lading types and check manifest status reports for accurate cargo declaration compliance.

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Multi-Stakeholder Hub

Single platform connecting shipping lines, freight forwarders, port authorities, and customs in real time.

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Risk Management

Advance cargo data enables pre-arrival risk profiling, improving security and reducing dwell times.

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Cloud-Native Architecture

Hosted on resilient cloud infrastructure for high availability, scalability, and zero local installation.

GUIDES

User Guides & Documents

Download the official guides below to get started with ASYHUB. New users should begin with the User Registration Guideline.

ℹ️ All documents are official publications of the Sri Lanka Customs ICT Directorate. For the latest versions, visit the Downloads page or contact the ICT Division directly.
CONTACT

ICT Division — ASYHUB Support

For technical assistance, registration support, or operational queries related to ASYHUB, contact the ICT Division directly.

📍 Location

ICT Division, Third Floor
Sri Lanka Customs
Customs House
No. 40, Main Street
Colombo 11, Sri Lanka

📞 Hotline & Enquiries

📞 +94 710 889 935
General Enquiry: 1915 (Toll Free)
Main: +94 11 2143434
Email: info@customs.gov.lk
DGC: dgc@customs.gov.lk

🔗 Related Systems

ASYHUB Portal
Customs e-Registration
NIVDU Web Portal
HS Code Finder
customs.gov.lk