Customs duty on Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% in Nepal

Q: What is the customs duty on Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% in Nepal?

The customs duty on Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% (HS 0402.10.20) is 20% (general). On top of customs duty, 13% VAT applies on the CIF value plus duty.

Q: What is the HS code for Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% in Nepal?

The Nepal customs HS code for Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% is 0402.10.20 (chapter 04 — Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included).

Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% is classified under HS code 0402.10.20 (chapter 04, Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). 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 Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5%

Nepal imported about Rs 6.25 Crore of Milk food for babies in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat >1.5% in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, Japan, Australia.

Source country	Import value (FY 2082/83)
India	Rs 9.94 Crore
Japan	Rs 3.5 Lakh
Australia	Rs 1.4 Lakh
United Kingdom	Rs 59,000
Korea, Republic of	Rs 33,000

Related products

Raw natural honey (unprocessed)HS 0409.00.10 · 10% duty Other cheeseHS 0406.90.90 · 15% duty Bird's Eggs Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus,Fertilised eggs for incubationHS 0407.11.00 · 10% duty Whey & modified whey, whether or not conce ntrated or containing sweetening matterHS 0404.10.00 · 15% duty Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, other acidified milk contain fruits, nuts & cocoaHS 0403.90.00 · 15% duty Grated or powdered cheese, of all kindsHS 0406.20.00 · 15% duty Milk food for babies fat content exceeding 1.5%HS 0402.29.10 · 20% duty Processed cheese, not grated or powderedHS 0406.30.00 · 15% duty

Full landed-cost calculator Open 0402.10.20 in the tariff Chapter 04