Customs duty on Other instruments and appliances for meteo ological purposes, nes in Nepal

Other instruments and appliances for meteo ological purposes, nes is classified under HS code 9015.80.00 (chapter 90, Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof). It attracts 5% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

5%General duty
5%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
nosCustoms 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 instruments and appliances for meteo ological purposes, nes

Nepal imported about Rs 82.9 Lakh of Other instruments and appliances for meteo ological purposes, nes in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, Japan, United States.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 10.88 Crore
JapanRs 8.26 Crore
United StatesRs 2.46 Crore
IndiaRs 1.29 Crore
AustraliaRs 1.06 Crore

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