Paper weighing >=40 g/m2 &<= 150 g/m2,in s eets,sides >= 435mm & <= 297mm,unfold is classified under HS code 4802.56.00 (chapter 48, Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard). It attracts 15% 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) | 15% | Rs 15,000 | Rs 14,950 | Rs 129,950 |
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 12.63 Arab of Paper weighing >=40 g/m2 &<= 150 g/m2,in s eets,sides >= 435mm & <= 297mm,unfold in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, Thailand, Indonesia.
| Source country | Import value (FY 2082/83) |
|---|---|
| India | Rs 95.89 Crore |
| Thailand | Rs 47.29 Crore |
| Indonesia | Rs 14.49 Crore |
| China | Rs 3.26 Crore |
| Portugal | Rs 75.7 Lakh |