Customs duty on Crown corks of base metal in Nepal
Crown corks of base metal is classified under HS code 8309.10.00 (chapter 83, Miscellaneous articles of base metal). It attracts 20% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.
20%General duty
20%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:
Origin
Customs duty
Duty amount
VAT (13%)
Landed cost
General (any origin)
20%
Rs 20,000
Rs 15,600
Rs 135,600
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 Crown corks of base metal
Nepal imported about Rs 25.10 Crore of Crown corks of base metal in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, United Arab Emirates.