Chapter 22 — Beverages, spirits and vinegar

Nepal Customs Tariff 2026/27 import duty rates and 88 HS code lines for Beverages, spirits and vinegar (Section IV — Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body). Each code shows the general and SAARC customs duty; tap a code to open the full breakdown and landed-cost estimate.

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22.01 — Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2201.10.10Mineral watersltr30%30%
2201.10.20Aerated watersltr30%30%
2201.10.90Mineral waters and aerated waters — Otherltr30%30%
2201.90.00Otherltr30%30%

22.02 — Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 20.09

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2202.10.00Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavouredltr30%30%
2202.91.00Non-alcoholic beerltr30%30%
2202.99.10Energy Drinksltr30%30%
2202.99.20Soft Drinksltr30%30%
2202.99.30Of aromatic milkltr30%30%
2202.99.90Otherltr30%30%

22.03 — Beer made from malt:

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2203.00.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 5% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 200 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 200 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2203.00.90Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 5% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 200 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 200 or 80 Percent whichever is higher

22.04 — Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of Heading 20.09

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2204.10.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.10.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.10.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.21.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.21.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.21.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.22.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.22.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.22.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.29.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.29.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.29.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.30.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.30.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2204.30.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher

22.05 — Vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavoured with plants or aromatic substances

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2205.10.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2205.10.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2205.10.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2205.90.10Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2205.90.20Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% vol. but not exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2205.90.30Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 17% vol.ltrPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 300 or 80 Percent whichever is higher

22.06 — Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead, saké); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2206.00.10Chhayang (Country Beer)ltr80%80%
2206.00.21Champagne, Ciderltr80%80%
2206.00.29Sherry, Mead, Perryltr80%80%
2206.00.30Sakeltr80%80%
2206.00.40Herb mixed beverages with alcohol content of more than 17%, cocktail ( mixture of alcoholic and alcoholic/non-alcoholic) and other fermented beveragesltr80%80%
2206.00.51Of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 12%..ltr80%80%
2206.00.52Of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 12% but not exceeding 17%.ltr80%80%
2206.00.90Wine made from other fresh fruits — Otherltr80%80%

22.07 — Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2207.10.10Undenatured ethyl alcoholltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher
2207.10.20Rectified spirit used as a raw material for liquer of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higherltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher
2207.10.30E.N.A. (Extra Neutral Alcohol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher
2207.10.40Anhydrous Ethanol (of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 99% vol.)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher
2207.10.90Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher
2207.20.10Denatured spirit of an alcoholic strength by volume from 80% to 99% alcohol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher
2207.20.90Ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 60 or 30 Percent whichever is higher

22.08 — Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2208.20.10All kinds of alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw material of wine or brandyltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.20.91Prepared spirits (brandy) of 15 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol.)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.20.92Prepared spirits (brandy) of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.20.93Prepared spirits (brandy) of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.20.99Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.30.10Alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw materials of whiskyltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.30.91Prepared whisky of 15U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.30.92Prepared whisky of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.30.93Prepared whisky of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94 vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.30.99Whiskies — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.40.10Alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw materials of Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane productsltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.40.91Prepared rum of 15U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.40.92Prepared rum of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.40.93Prepared rum of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94 vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.40.99Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.50.10Alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw materials of Gin and GenevaltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.50.91Prepared gin and geneva of 15U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.50.92Prepared gin and geneva of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.50.93Prepared gin and geneva of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94 vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.50.99Gin and Geneva — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.60.10Alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw materials of VodkaltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.60.91Prepared vodka of 15U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.60.92Prepared vodka of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.60.93Prepared vodka of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94 vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.60.99Vodka — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.70.10Alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw materials of Liqueurs and cordialsltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.70.20Mixed alcoholic beverage (of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 5% vol.)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.70.91Prepared liqueurs and cordials of 15U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.70.92Prepared liqueurs and cordials of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.70.93Prepared liqueurs and cordials of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94 vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.70.99Other: Per ltr. Rs.2000 or 100 Percent which ever is high Per ltr. Rs.2000 or 100 Percent which ever is high — OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.10Alcoholic fluids including spirits used as raw materials of other liquorltrPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 1500 or 80 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.91Prepared liquor of 15U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 48.5% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.92Prepared liquor of 25 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 42.8% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.93Prepared liquor of 30 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 39.94 vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.94Prepared liquor of 40 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 34.23% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.95Prepared liquor of 50 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 28.53% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.96Prepared liquor of 70 U.P. strength (alcoholic strength by volume of 17.12% vol)ltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher
2208.90.99OtherltrPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higherPer ltr. Rs. 2000 or 100 Percent whichever is higher

22.09 — Vinegar and Substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid

HS codeDescriptionUnitGeneral dutySAARC duty
2209.00.00Vinegar and Substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid.ltr15%7.25%
Chapter 22 legal notes Notes. 1.- This Chapter does not cover : (a) Products of this Chapter (other than those of heading 22.09) prepared for culinary purposes and thereby rendered unsuitable for consumption as beverages (generally heading 21.03); (b) Sea water (heading 25.01); (c) Distilled or conductivity water or water of similar purity (heading 28.53); (d) Acetic acid of a concentration exceeding 10 % by weight of acetic acid (heading 29.15); (e) Medicaments of heading 30.03 or 30.04; or (f) Perfumery or toilet preparations (Chapter 33). 2.- For the purposes of this Chapter and of Chapters 20 and 21, the “alcoholic strength by volume” shall be determined at a temperature of 20 °C. 3.- For the purposes of heading 22.02, the term “non-alcoholic beverages” means beverages of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 0.5 % vol. Alcoholic beverages are classified in headings 22.03 to 22.06 or heading 22.08 as appropriate. Subheading Note. 1.- For the purposes of subheading 2204.10, the expression “sparkling wine” means wine which, when kept at a temperature of 20 °C in closed containers, has an excess pressure of not less than 3 bars.
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