Customs duty on Photographic plates & film for x-ray, in the flat, unexposed in Nepal

Photographic plates & film for x-ray, in the flat, unexposed is classified under HS code 3701.10.00 (chapter 37, Photographic or cinematographic goods). It attracts 5% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

5%General duty
5%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
m2Customs 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)5%Rs 5,000Rs 13,650Rs 118,650

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 Photographic plates & film for x-ray, in the flat, unexposed

Nepal imported about Rs 96.23 Crore of Photographic plates & film for x-ray, in the flat, unexposed in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, Belgium, Japan.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 30.66 Crore
BelgiumRs 21.49 Crore
JapanRs 16.11 Crore
United StatesRs 7.01 Crore
IndiaRs 2.54 Crore

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