Customs duty on Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coa ed or covered, painted canvasa in Nepal

Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coa ed or covered, painted canvasa is classified under HS code 5907.00.00 (chapter 59, Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). 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/m2Customs 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
India & SAARC (with SAFTA certificate of origin)7.25%Rs 7,250Rs 13,942Rs 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 Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coa ed or covered, painted canvasa

Nepal imported about Rs 7.64 Arab of Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coa ed or covered, painted canvasa in FY 2082/83, mainly from China, Japan, India.

Source countryImport value (FY 2082/83)
ChinaRs 22.61 Crore
JapanRs 65.6 Lakh
IndiaRs 52.1 Lakh
Korea, Republic ofRs 6.6 Lakh
Taiwan, Province of ChinaRs 24,000

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