Customs duty on Other, fine animal hair, carded or combed in Nepal
Other, fine animal hair, carded or combed is classified under HS code 5105.39.00 (chapter 51, Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric). 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:
Origin
Customs duty
Duty amount
VAT (13%)
Landed cost
General (any origin)
5%
Rs 5,000
Rs 13,650
Rs 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, fine animal hair, carded or combed
Nepal imported about Rs 2.18 Crore of Other, fine animal hair, carded or combed in FY 2082/83, mainly from South Africa, Peru, Mongolia.