Frequently Asked Questions
How are the costs of customs clearance calculated?
The cost depends on factors such as the type and value of goods, the number of tariff lines and specific national procedures. In addition to customs duties, ECS and VAT, customs clearing charges may apply for customs declration ,document handling and customs inspections. Saurya Customs Clearing & Logistics provides transparent quotations and cost breakdowns, so you always know exactly what is included and why.
What’s the difference between customs clearance and customs consulting?
Customs clearance refers to the operational handling of import, export procedures – the day-to-day process of getting your goods through customs. Customs consulting is strategic: it focuses on compliance management, process optimization and long-term improvement. Together, both services form a comprehensive approach to customs management.
What does customs clearance cover?
Customs clearance includes all processes required to legally import or export goods across borders. It involves the preparation and submission of declarations, classification of goods under the correct tariff codes, calculation of customs duties, ECS and VAT, also coordination with authorities for inspections or document checks. Saurya Customs Clearing & Logistics handles these steps end to end – ensuring accuracy, speed and compliance with Nepal's customs law.
When do I need a customs Clearing Agent?
A customs agent becomes essential whenever you trade internationally and need professional support to manage complex procedures or electronic filing systems. Saurya Customs Clearing & Logistics acts as your authorised representative, submitting declarations on your behalf, communicating with customs offices, and ensuring that your goods comply with all legal and fiscal obligations. For many importers and exporter , this partnership saves time, money, and reduces compliance risks.
