Customs duty on Areca nuts, fresh or dried in Nepal

Areca nuts, fresh or dried is classified under HS code 0802.80.00 (chapter 08, Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons). It attracts per kg Rs. 100 customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

per kg Rs. 100General duty
per kg Rs. 100India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
kgCustoms unit

Duty on this product

This product carries a specific duty — per kg Rs. 100 — rather than a flat percentage, so the amount depends on quantity. Enter your shipment in the calculator for the exact figure; 13% VAT still applies on the CIF value plus duty.

Nepal’s imports of Areca nuts, fresh or dried

Nepal imported about Rs 10.31 Arab of Areca nuts, fresh or dried in FY 2082/83, mainly from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndonesiaRs 2.38 Arab
ThailandRs 17.66 Crore
MalaysiaRs 2.45 Crore
QatarRs 2,000
Saudi ArabiaRs 1,000

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