Customs duty on Lead plates, lead sheets, strip and foil, 02 mm thick, nes in Nepal

Lead plates, lead sheets, strip and foil, 02 mm thick, nes is classified under HS code 7804.19.00 (chapter 78, Lead and articles thereof). It attracts 15% customs duty (general), or 7.25% from India & SAARC under SAFTA, plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

15%General duty
7.25%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:

OriginCustoms dutyDuty amountVAT (13%)Landed cost
General (any origin)15%Rs 15,000Rs 14,950Rs 129,950
India & SAARC (with SAFTA certificate of origin)7.25%Rs 7,250Rs 13,942Rs 121,192
Importing from India or SAARC under SAFTA (with a certificate of origin) cuts the duty from 15% to 7.25% — about Rs 8,758 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 Lead plates, lead sheets, strip and foil, 02 mm thick, nes

Nepal imported about Rs 70.4 Lakh of Lead plates, lead sheets, strip and foil, 02 mm thick, nes in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 27.9 Lakh
ChinaRs 1.7 Lakh

Related products

Refined lead, unwroughtHS 7801.10.00 · 5% dutyUnwrought lead (excl refined and containi n antimony)HS 7801.99.00 · 5% dutyUnwrought lead, containing antimony as the principale other elementHS 7801.91.00 · 5% dutyLead sheets, strip and foil, =<02mm thickHS 7804.11.00 · 15% dutyOther articles of lead, nesHS 7806.00.00 · 15% dutyPowders and flakes of leadHS 7804.20.00 · 15% duty
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