Customs duty on Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations in Nepal

Q: What is the customs duty on Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations in Nepal?

The customs duty on Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations (HS 9030.10.00) is 5% (general). On top of customs duty, 13% VAT applies on the CIF value plus duty.

Q: What is the HS code for Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations in Nepal?

The Nepal customs HS code for Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations is 9030.10.00 (chapter 90 — Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof).

Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations is classified under HS code 9030.10.00 (chapter 90, Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof). It attracts 5% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

5%General duty

5%India & SAARC (SAFTA)

13%VAT

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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)	5%	Rs 5,000	Rs 13,650	Rs 118,650

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 Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations

Nepal imported about Rs 87.3 Lakh of Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations in FY 2082/83, mainly from Germany, United States, China.

Source country	Import value (FY 2082/83)
Germany	Rs 1.32 Crore
United States	Rs 44.1 Lakh
China	Rs 29.9 Lakh
India	Rs 22.9 Lakh
Sweden	Rs 5.9 Lakh

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Full landed-cost calculator Open 9030.10.00 in the tariff Chapter 90