Customs duty on Synthetic staple fibres of nylon or other olyamides of aramids in Nepal
Synthetic staple fibres of nylon or other olyamides of aramids is classified under HS code 5503.11.00 (chapter 55, Man-made staple fibres). It attracts 5% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.
5%General duty
5%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:
Origin
Customs duty
Duty amount
VAT (13%)
Landed cost
General (any origin)
5%
Rs 5,000
Rs 13,650
Rs 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 Synthetic staple fibres of nylon or other olyamides of aramids
Nepal imported about Rs 14.1 Lakh of Synthetic staple fibres of nylon or other olyamides of aramids in FY 2082/83, mainly from China.