Customs duty on Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) in Nepal

Q: What is the customs duty on Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) in Nepal?

The customs duty on Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) (HS 4015.19.00) is 15% (general). From India or another SAARC country under SAFTA, with a certificate of origin, it is 7.25%. On top of customs duty, 13% VAT applies on the CIF value plus duty.

Q: What is the HS code for Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) in Nepal?

The Nepal customs HS code for Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) is 4015.19.00 (chapter 40 — Rubber and articles thereof).

Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) is classified under HS code 4015.19.00 (chapter 40, Rubber and articles thereof). It attracts 15% customs duty (general), or 7.25% from India & SAARC under SAFTA, plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

15%General duty

7.25%India & SAARC (SAFTA)

13%VAT

kg/pairCustoms 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:

Origin	Customs duty	Duty amount	VAT (13%)	Landed cost
General (any origin)	15%	Rs 15,000	Rs 14,950	Rs 129,950
India & SAARC (with SAFTA certificate of origin)	7.25%	Rs 7,250	Rs 13,942	Rs 121,192

Importing from India or SAARC under SAFTA (with a certificate of origin) cuts the duty from 15% to 7.25% — about Rs 8,758 less on this Rs 100,000 example, once the VAT on the saved duty is counted. How SAFTA & the certificate of origin work →

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 Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves)

Nepal imported about Rs 10.91 Arab of Gloves mittens and mitts of vulcanized rubber (excl surgical gloves) in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, India, Thailand.

Source country	Import value (FY 2082/83)
China	Rs 16.78 Crore
India	Rs 2.10 Crore
Thailand	Rs 94.8 Lakh
Korea, Republic of	Rs 1.4 Lakh
Pakistan	Rs 1.2 Lakh

Related products

Other gaskets, washers and sealsHS 4016.93.90 · 15% duty Sheath contraceptivesHS 4014.10.00 · Free duty Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles of vulcanized rubber, nesHS 4014.90.00 · 5% duty Gaskets, washers and other seals used in motor vehiclesHS 4016.93.10 · 15% duty Treads of rubberHS 4012.90.10 · 20% duty Latex of styrene-butadiene or carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubberHS 4002.11.00 · 5% duty Floor coverings and mats of vulcanized rubber, non-cellularHS 4016.91.00 · 15% duty Of a kind used for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposesHS 4015.12.00 · 15% duty

Full landed-cost calculator Open 4015.19.00 in the tariff Chapter 40