Customs duty on Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt in Nepal

Q: What is the customs duty on Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt in Nepal?

The customs duty on Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt (HS 0713.60.00) is 10% (general). From India or another SAARC country under SAFTA, with a certificate of origin, it is 9%. On top of customs duty, 13% VAT applies on the CIF value plus duty.

Q: What is the HS code for Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt in Nepal?

The Nepal customs HS code for Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt is 0713.60.00 (chapter 07 — Edible Vegetables and certain Roots and Tubers).

Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt is classified under HS code 0713.60.00 (chapter 07, Edible Vegetables and certain Roots and Tubers). It attracts 10% customs duty (general), or 9% from India & SAARC under SAFTA, plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

10%General duty

9%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)	10%	Rs 10,000	Rs 14,300	Rs 124,300
India & SAARC (with SAFTA certificate of origin)	9%	Rs 9,000	Rs 14,170	Rs 123,170

Importing from India or SAARC under SAFTA (with a certificate of origin) cuts the duty from 10% to 9% — about Rs 1,130 less on this Rs 100,000 example, once the VAT on the saved duty is counted. How SAFTA & the certificate of origin work →

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 Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt

Nepal imported about Rs 9.07 Arab of Dried pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or spilt in FY 2082/83, mainly from Ethiopia, India, Myanmar.

Source country	Import value (FY 2082/83)
Ethiopia	Rs 54.37 Crore
India	Rs 38.54 Crore
Myanmar	Rs 12.89 Crore
United Republic of Tanzania	Rs 3.39 Crore

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Full landed-cost calculator Open 0713.60.00 in the tariff Chapter 07