Customs duty on Sports footwear, with rubber or plastic soles and textile uppers in Nepal

Sports footwear, with rubber or plastic soles and textile uppers is classified under HS code 6404.19.00 (chapter 64, Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). It attracts 30% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

30%General duty
30%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
pairCustoms 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)30%Rs 30,000Rs 16,900Rs 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’s imports of Sports footwear, with rubber or plastic soles and textile uppers

Nepal imported about Rs 1.73 Arab of Sports footwear, with rubber or plastic soles and textile uppers in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, Viet Nam.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 27.85 Crore
ChinaRs 27.40 Crore
Viet NamRs 5.52 Crore
IndonesiaRs 2.60 Crore
ItalyRs 61.2 Lakh

Related products

Outer soles and heels of rubber and plasticsHS 6406.20.00 · 20% dutyUppers & parts of footwear, other than stiffenersHS 6406.10.00 · 20% dutyOther shoe partsHS 6406.90.00 · 20% dutyOther footwear, nes, not covering the ankle, of rubber or plasticsHS 6402.99.00 · 30% dutyFootwear, nesHS 6405.90.00 · 30% dutySport footwear, nes, of rubber or plasticsHS 6402.19.00 · 30% dutyOther footwear, covering the ankle of rubber or plasticsHS 6402.91.00 · 30% dutyFootwear, nes, with leather or composition leather uppersHS 6405.10.00 · 30% duty
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