Customs duty on Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects Of tropical wood in Nepal

Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects Of tropical wood is classified under HS code 4414.10.00 (chapter 44, Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). It attracts 10% customs duty (general), or 6% from India & SAARC under SAFTA, plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

10%General duty
6%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)10%Rs 10,000Rs 14,300Rs 124,300
India & SAARC (with SAFTA certificate of origin)6%Rs 6,000Rs 13,780Rs 119,780
Importing from India or SAARC under SAFTA (with a certificate of origin) cuts the duty from 10% to 6% — about Rs 4,520 less on this Rs 100,000 example, once the VAT on the saved duty is counted. How SAFTA & the certificate of origin work →

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Nepal’s imports of Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects Of tropical wood

Nepal imported about Rs 68.5 Lakh of Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects Of tropical wood in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, United States.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 8.2 Lakh
ChinaRs 5.1 Lakh
United StatesRs 9,000
United KingdomRs 8,000
QatarRs 0

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