Customs Clearance Stalled After Traders Oppose MRP Rule - Peoples' Review
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Customs clearance stalled after traders oppose MRP rule - Peoples' Review
Kathmandu, May 3: Customs offices across Nepal have been congested with trucks after importers refused to clear goods in protest against the government’s mandatory maximum retail price (MRP) labelling rule. The government made it compulsory, effective April 28, 2026, for all imported finished goods to bear MRP labels before customs clearance. The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection had issued a notice on April 13, giving imp…
Kathmandu. The government has finally been forced to be flexible after the government's decision to make the maximum retail price (MRP) mandatory for imported goods suddenly disrupted the customs system. Considering the trade crisis that has arisen after goods vehicles have started piling up at major customs checkpoints across the country due to the strict measures implemented since April 15, the pressure on revenue, and the fear of possible sho…
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