Customs duty on Other Diagnostic or lab reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory in Nepal

Other Diagnostic or lab reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory is classified under HS code 3822.90.00 (chapter 38, Miscellaneous chemical 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

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 Other Diagnostic or lab reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory

Nepal imported about Rs 64.98 Crore of Other Diagnostic or lab reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, India, United States.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 1.51 Arab
IndiaRs 71.25 Crore
United StatesRs 59.71 Crore
United KingdomRs 34.51 Crore
IrelandRs 24.13 Crore

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