Customs duty on Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for etail sale in Nepal

Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for etail sale is classified under HS code 5005.00.00 (chapter 50, Silk). 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 Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for etail sale

Nepal imported about Rs 10.84 Crore of Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for etail sale in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, India.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 28.90 Crore
IndiaRs 9.77 Crore

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