Customs duty on Tar distilled from coal, lignite or peat, and other mineral tars in Nepal

Tar distilled from coal, lignite or peat, and other mineral tars is classified under HS code 2706.00.00 (chapter 27, Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). 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:

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 Tar distilled from coal, lignite or peat, and other mineral tars

Nepal imported about Rs 92.3 Lakh of Tar distilled from coal, lignite or peat, and other mineral tars in FY 2082/83, mainly from India.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 11.6 Lakh

Related products

Other coal, not agglomerated, nesHS 2701.19.00 · 5% dutyLiquidified Petrolium Gas (LPG)HS 2711.19.10 · 5% dutyBituminous coal, not agglomeratedHS 2701.12.00 · 5% dutyPetroleum bitumenHS 2713.20.00 · 15% dutyCoke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat; retort carbonHS 2704.00.00 · 5% dutyFeul Oil (Furnace Oil)HS 2710.19.50 · 5% dutyPeat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomeratedHS 2703.00.00 · 5% dutyLubricating OilHS 2710.19.80 · 30% duty
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