Customs duty on Pigments and preparations based on titaniumdioxide, cont'g < 80% titanium dioxi in Nepal

Pigments and preparations based on titaniumdioxide, cont'g < 80% titanium dioxi is classified under HS code 3206.19.00 (chapter 32, Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks). It attracts 15% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

15%General duty
15%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)15%Rs 15,000Rs 14,950Rs 129,950

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 Pigments and preparations based on titaniumdioxide, cont'g < 80% titanium dioxi

Nepal imported about Rs 2.20 Arab of Pigments and preparations based on titaniumdioxide, cont'g < 80% titanium dioxi in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, Thailand.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 37.11 Crore
ChinaRs 1.77 Crore
ThailandRs 1.50 Crore
Viet NamRs 99.0 Lakh
IndonesiaRs 0

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