Customs duty on Opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations; diagnostic reagentsa for patient in Nepal

Opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations; diagnostic reagentsa for patient is classified under HS code 3006.30.00 (chapter 30, Pharmaceutical products). It attracts 5% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

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

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Nepal’s imports of Opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations; diagnostic reagentsa for patient

Nepal imported about Rs 20.4 Lakh of Opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations; diagnostic reagentsa for patient in FY 2082/83, mainly from Germany, India, United States.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
GermanyRs 1.05 Crore
IndiaRs 73.3 Lakh
United StatesRs 26,000

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