Customs duty on Pet bottle (bottle pre-form) of plastics in Nepal

Pet bottle (bottle pre-form) of plastics is classified under HS code 3923.30.10 (chapter 39, Plastics and articles thereof). It attracts 20% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

20%General duty
20%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
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)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 Pet bottle (bottle pre-form) of plastics

Nepal imported about Rs 1.83 Arab of Pet bottle (bottle pre-form) of plastics in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, Germany, China.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 44.34 Crore
GermanyRs 1.30 Crore
ChinaRs 57.8 Lakh
United StatesRs 47,000
Taiwan, Province of ChinaRs 20,000

Related products

Other - Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles nes of plasticsHS 3923.30.90 · 20% dutyPolypropylene, in primary formsHS 3902.10.00 · 10% dutyMelamine resins, in primary formsHS 3909.20.00 · 10% dutyPolyethylene having a specific gravity >=0.94, in primary formsHS 3901.20.00 · 10% dutyOther laboratory equipment of plasticHS 3926.90.39 · 30% dutyPoly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with other N substances, in primary formsHS 3904.10.00 · 10% dutyEthylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94HS 3901.40.00 · 10% dutyHaving a viscosity number of 78 ml/g or higherHS 3907.61.00 · 10% duty
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