Customs duty on Industrial robots, not elsewhere specified or included in Nepal

Industrial robots, not elsewhere specified or included is classified under HS code 8479.50.00 (chapter 84, Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). It is imported duty-free (0% customs duty), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value.

FreeGeneral duty
FreeIndia & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
nosCustoms 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)FreeRs 0Rs 13,000Rs 113,000

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 Industrial robots, not elsewhere specified or included

Nepal imported about Rs 1.87 Crore of Industrial robots, not elsewhere specified or included in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 1.58 Crore
ChinaRs 29.2 Lakh
All countriesRs 1.87 Crore

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