Nepal Revises Luxury Good Import Restrictions

Nepal recently extended an import ban on certain luxury goods and removed restrictions on other items, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council reported Sept. 20. The restrictions, which were set to expire at the end of August (see 2207290010), were extended until Oct 14, covering certain mobile phones, motorcycles, liquor and cars. Nepal also lifted import restrictions on certain toys, snacks, playing cards, diamonds, televisions and tobacco products.