Customs duty on Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper in Nepal

Q: What is the customs duty on Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper in Nepal?

The customs duty on Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper (HS 4818.20.00) is 20% (general). On top of customs duty, 13% VAT applies on the CIF value plus duty.

Q: What is the HS code for Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper in Nepal?

The Nepal customs HS code for Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper is 4818.20.00 (chapter 48 — Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard).

Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper is classified under HS code 4818.20.00 (chapter 48, Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard). 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 Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper

Nepal imported about Rs 21.25 Crore of Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues & towel of paper pulp, paper in FY 2082/83, mainly from Indonesia, China, India.

Source country	Import value (FY 2082/83)
Indonesia	Rs 2.71 Crore
China	Rs 2.65 Crore
India	Rs 1.22 Crore
Malaysia	Rs 41.6 Lakh
United States	Rs 9.8 Lakh

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Full landed-cost calculator Open 4818.20.00 in the tariff Chapter 48