Govt quadruples customs duty on vapes

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KATHMANDU: The government has significantly increased the customs duty on electronic cigarettes (vapes), raising it fourfold from the previous rate. The customs charge, which stood at only 5 percent in the current fiscal year, has now been raised to 20 percent. In addition to the customs hike, the government has also imposed a substantial excise […]

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