Customs duty on Artificial staple fibres, of viscose rayon not carded, etc in Nepal

Artificial staple fibres, of viscose rayon not carded, etc is classified under HS code 5504.10.00 (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:

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 Artificial staple fibres, of viscose rayon not carded, etc

Nepal imported about Rs 9.87 Arab of Artificial staple fibres, of viscose rayon not carded, etc in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, Indonesia, China.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 1.86 Arab
IndonesiaRs 65.48 Crore
ChinaRs 2.75 Crore

Related products

Printed woven fabrics, <85% synthetic fibr s + cotton >170g/m2 nesHS 5514.49.00 · 15% dutySynthetic staple fibres, of polyesters, no carded, etcHS 5503.20.00 · 5% dutyOther woven fabrics, >=85% polyester stapl fibresHS 5512.19.00 · 15% dutyPrinted woven fabrics, <85% artificial sta le fibres, nesHS 5516.94.00 · 15% dutyWoven fabrics, <85% synthetic staple fibre + cotton >170g/m2 nesHS 5514.19.00 · 15% dutyAcrylic or modacrylic synthetic staple fib es, not carded, etcHS 5503.30.00 · 5% dutyUnbleached or bleached woven fabrics, >=85 polyester staple fibresHS 5512.11.00 · 15% dutyWoven fabrics, of polyester staple fibres, with viscose rayon staple fibresHS 5515.11.00 · 15% duty
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