Nepal Introduces Clean Infrastructure Fee on EV Imports for Charging and Battery Recycling
This structural shift fully replaces the old excise duties previously imposed on electric vehicles. Under the new finance bill, the government is completely decoupling EV taxation from peak motor power (kilowatts). Instead, the state has implemented a transparent, price-driven mechanism determined entirely by the vehicle’s customs-declared Cost, Insurance, and Freight (CIF) monetary value. Because the…