Customs duty on Chocolate, etc, containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars >2kg in ... forms in Nepal

Chocolate, etc, containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars >2kg in ... forms is classified under HS code 1806.20.00 (chapter 18, Cocoa and cocoa preparations). It attracts 30% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

30%General duty
30%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
kgCustoms unit

Landed cost — worked example

For a shipment with a CIF value of Rs 100,000 (cost + insurance + freight to the Nepal border), the customs duty and VAT work out as:

OriginCustoms dutyDuty amountVAT (13%)Landed cost
General (any origin)30%Rs 30,000Rs 16,900Rs 146,900

Excise duty, the road-development fee and other charges apply to specific goods (vehicles, alcohol, tobacco, petroleum…) and are not in the figure above. Open the full calculator →

Nepal’s imports of Chocolate, etc, containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars >2kg in ... forms

Nepal imported about Rs 62.31 Crore of Chocolate, etc, containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars >2kg in ... forms in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, Philippines, Malaysia.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 22.72 Crore
PhilippinesRs 1.50 Crore
MalaysiaRs 1.00 Crore
Not_SpecifiedRs 12.0 Lakh
ItalyRs 8.3 Lakh

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