Customs duty on Organic composite solvents and thinners, nes; paint or varnish removers in Nepal

Organic composite solvents and thinners, nes; paint or varnish removers is classified under HS code 3814.00.00 (chapter 38, Miscellaneous chemical products). It attracts 15% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

15%General duty
15%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

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 Organic composite solvents and thinners, nes; paint or varnish removers

Nepal imported about Rs 1.03 Arab of Organic composite solvents and thinners, nes; paint or varnish removers in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 16.63 Crore
NetherlandsRs 1.27 Crore
United KingdomRs 85.7 Lakh
ChinaRs 69.7 Lakh
SpainRs 18.5 Lakh

Related products

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