Customs duty on Lungi and dhoti men's or boys' of cotton in Nepal

Lungi and dhoti men's or boys' of cotton is classified under HS code 6211.32.20 (chapter 62, Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted). It attracts 20% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

20%General duty
20%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:

OriginCustoms dutyDuty amountVAT (13%)Landed cost
General (any origin)20%Rs 20,000Rs 15,600Rs 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 Lungi and dhoti men's or boys' of cotton

Nepal imported about Rs 66.82 Crore of Lungi and dhoti men's or boys' of cotton in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, Thailand.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 11.86 Crore
ChinaRs 70.3 Lakh
ThailandRs 10.8 Lakh
United KingdomRs 2.1 Lakh
Hong KongRs 17,000

Related products

Other garments, men's or boys of cottonHS 6211.32.90 · 20% dutyAprons of cotton used for medical & surgical purpose for men's or boy'sHS 6211.32.10 · 5% dutyWomen's or girls' dressing gowns, panties, etc, of other textiles, nesHS 6208.99.90 · 20% dutyBrassieresHS 6212.10.00 · 20% dutyBabies' garments and clothing accessories f synthetic fibresHS 6209.30.00 · 20% dutyShawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veil , etc, of silk or silk wasteHS 6214.10.00 · 20% dutyMen's or boys' trousers, bib & brace overa l, breeches & shorts of cottonHS 6203.42.00 · 20% dutyGloves, mittens and mittsHS 6216.00.00 · 20% duty
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