Customs duty on Office or school supplies of plastics in Nepal

Office or school supplies of plastics is classified under HS code 3926.10.00 (chapter 39, Plastics and articles thereof). It attracts 30% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

30%General duty
30%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)30%Rs 30,000Rs 16,900Rs 146,900

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 Office or school supplies of plastics

Nepal imported about Rs 27.18 Crore of Office or school supplies of plastics in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, India, Viet Nam.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 8.46 Crore
IndiaRs 1.79 Crore
Viet NamRs 50.3 Lakh
DenmarkRs 2.8 Lakh
Korea, Republic ofRs 30,000

Related products

Polypropylene, in primary formsHS 3902.10.00 · 10% dutyMelamine resins, in primary formsHS 3909.20.00 · 10% dutyPolyethylene having a specific gravity >=0.94, in primary formsHS 3901.20.00 · 10% dutyOther laboratory equipment of plasticHS 3926.90.39 · 30% dutyPoly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with other N substances, in primary formsHS 3904.10.00 · 10% dutyEthylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94HS 3901.40.00 · 10% dutyHaving a viscosity number of 78 ml/g or higherHS 3907.61.00 · 10% dutyPolyethylene having a specific gravity <0.94, in primary formsHS 3901.10.00 · 10% duty
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