Customs duty on Saree, Lungi & Dhoti women's or girls' of cotton in Nepal

Saree, Lungi & Dhoti women's or girls' of cotton is classified under HS code 6211.42.20 (chapter 62, Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted). It attracts 20% customs duty (general), plus 13% VAT on the CIF value and duty.

20%General duty
20%India & SAARC (SAFTA)
13%VAT
nosCustoms 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)20%Rs 20,000Rs 15,600Rs 135,600

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Nepal’s imports of Saree, Lungi & Dhoti women's or girls' of cotton

Nepal imported about Rs 4.48 Arab of Saree, Lungi & Dhoti women's or girls' of cotton in FY 2082/83, mainly from India, China, Indonesia.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
IndiaRs 1.25 Arab
ChinaRs 15.84 Crore
IndonesiaRs 1.26 Crore
United KingdomRs 39.1 Lakh
KuwaitRs 9.3 Lakh

Related products

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