Customs duty on Other prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission in Nepal

Other prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission is classified under HS code 3819.00.90 (chapter 38, Miscellaneous chemical products). It attracts 20% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

20%General duty
20%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
kg/ltrCustoms 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)20%Rs 20,000Rs 15,600Rs 135,600

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 prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission

Nepal imported about Rs 24.7 Lakh of Other prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, Taiwan, Province of China.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 4.4 Lakh
ChinaRs 1.5 Lakh
Taiwan, Province of ChinaRs 17,000

Related products

Hydraulic Brake FluidHS 3819.00.10 · 20% dutyOther chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industriesHS 3824.99.90 · 15% dutyRefractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions, including dolomite rHS 3816.00.00 · 10% dutyPrepared additives for cements, mortars orconcretesHS 3824.40.00 · 10% dutyActivated natural mineral products; animal blackHS 3802.90.00 · 5% dutyAntisprouting Products & Plant Growth RegulatorHS 3808.93.90 · 15% dutyNon-refractory mortars and concretesHS 3824.50.00 · 10% dutyChloromited Paraffin waxHS 3824.99.10 · 10% duty
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