🇳🇵 Aduanas e impuestos de importación: Nepal

Datos rápidos

Umbral libre de impuestos

$0

Impuestos desde $0

IVA / Impuesto

13%

CIF value + duty. Basic necessities (rice, flour, pulses, salt) exempt. Pharmaceuticals at 0%.

Tiempo de despacho

3-14 días

tramitación habitual

Tipos arancelarios por categoría

CategoríaTipo arancelarioCapítulo HS
Electronics15% (phones 15%, laptops 15%)85
Clothing15-30%61-62
Footwear15-30%64
Food products0-80% (basic staples 0-10%, processed food 30-80%)01-24
Machinery0-15%84
Cosmetics15-30%33
Books0%49
Toys10-30%95
Vehiclesup to 238% (highest in the world)87

Las tarifas mostradas corresponden a mercancías estándar. El tipo exacto depende del código HS de tu artículo.

Calculadora de aranceles

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Proceso de despacho de aduanas

Nepal Department of Customs manages imports. ASYCUDA World system for electronic declarations. Land-locked country, most imports transit through India (Kolkata/Vishakhapatnam ports). Birgunj dry port and Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) are main entry points. Tariff rates range from 0% to 80%, with vehicles at highest band.

Tiempo de tramitación3-14 días
Tipo de IVA13%

Qué esperar realmente

Land-locked and dependent on India for transit. Birgunj-Raxaul border crossing frequently congested. ASYCUDA system helps but processing can still be slow. Kathmandu airport clearance reasonable for express (2-5 days). Vehicle duties extremely high (up to 238%). Corruption reported at border crossings. Monsoon season (June-September) can disrupt ground transport. DHL and FedEx serve Kathmandu.

Documentos necesarios

1

Factura comercial

Descripción, cantidad, valor, datos del remitente y destinatario

2

Lista de empaque

Descripción detallada del contenido

3

Declaración aduanera (CN22/CN23)

Requerida para envíos postales

4

Guía aérea (AWB)

Generada por el transportista al reservar el envío

5

Certificado de origen

Puede requerirse para aranceles reducidos

6

Licencia de exportación/importación

Para productos restringidos

Requisitos de licencia de importación

Import license required for commercial goods. Restricted: vehicles (80% duty), alcohol, weapons, certain chemicals. Some goods banned to protect domestic industry. Pharmaceuticals need DDA approval.

Certificado de origen

Issued by Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI). India-Nepal Treaty of Trade provides preferential access. SAFTA certificates for South Asian trade. LDC duty-free access to many markets.

Más información

Artículos prohibidos y restringidos

Prohibidos

  • xNarcóticos y drogas ilegales
  • xExplosivos y materiales inflamables
  • xArmas y municiones
  • xProductos falsificados
  • xMoneda y documentos falsos

Restringidos (requiere permiso)

  • !Medicamentos
  • !Alimentos y bebidas
  • !Plantas y semillas
  • !Electrónica (baterías de litio)
  • !Perfumes y cosméticos

Estimación de aranceles

Cargos de importación estimados al enviar mercancías a Nepal:

Valor del productoArancelIVA/ImpuestoTotal a pagar
$50$8$7$15
$100$15$15$30
$200$30$30$60
$500$75$75$150
$1000$150$150$300

Solo estimaciones. Los aranceles reales dependen de la categoría del producto.

Rutas populares a Nepal

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the duty-free threshold for Nepal?

Nepal has no duty-free threshold. All imported goods are subject to duties regardless of their value.

What is the VAT rate on imports to Nepal?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Nepal is 13%. VAT applies to: CIF value + duty. Basic necessities (rice, flour, pulses, salt) exempt. Pharmaceuticals at 0%.

How long does customs clearance take in Nepal?

Typical customs clearance in Nepal takes 3-14 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Nepal?

To import into Nepal, you typically need: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading/airway bill, and customs declaration. Some goods may require a certificate of origin or import license.

What items are prohibited from import into Nepal?

Nepal prohibits the import of narcotics, weapons, counterfeit goods, certain animal products, and hazardous materials. Restrictions may also apply to alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and certain electronics.