others television is classified under HS code 8528.72.99 (chapter 85, Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles). It attracts 30% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.
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) | 30% | Rs 30,000 | Rs 16,900 | Rs 146,900 |
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 imported about Rs 1.21 Crore of others television in FY 2082/83, mainly from United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Indonesia.
| Source country | Import value (FY 2082/83) |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | Rs 22.69 Crore |
| Qatar | Rs 21.04 Crore |
| Indonesia | Rs 20.76 Crore |
| China | Rs 15.52 Crore |
| India | Rs 12.66 Crore |