Customs duty on Parts of railway or tramway rolling stock, nes in Nepal

Parts of railway or tramway rolling stock, nes is classified under HS code 8607.99.00 (chapter 86, Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds). It attracts 15% customs duty (general), or 7.25% from India & SAARC under SAFTA, plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

15%General duty
7.25%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
nos/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:

OriginCustoms dutyDuty amountVAT (13%)Landed cost
General (any origin)15%Rs 15,000Rs 14,950Rs 129,950
India & SAARC (with SAFTA certificate of origin)7.25%Rs 7,250Rs 13,942Rs 121,192
Importing from India or SAARC under SAFTA (with a certificate of origin) cuts the duty from 15% to 7.25% — about Rs 8,758 less on this Rs 100,000 example, once the VAT on the saved duty is counted. How SAFTA & the certificate of origin work →

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 Parts of railway or tramway rolling stock, nes

Nepal imported about Rs 15.0 Lakh of Parts of railway or tramway rolling stock, nes in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, Qatar.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 15.0 Lakh
QatarRs 0
All countriesRs 15.0 Lakh

Related products

Containers specially designed for transpor by one or more methodsHS 8609.00.00 · 15% dutyRail locomotives, nes; locomotive tendersHS 8602.90.00 · 15% dutyRailway/tramway track fixtures/fittings; m chanical signallingHS 8608.00.00 · 15% dutyHooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereofHS 8607.30.00 · 15% duty
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