Free calculator for calculation of customs duties and VAT for imports from China into the EU.
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These goods are exempt from duty: Mobile Phones, Notebooks and PCs, Digital Cameras, Perfumes, Music CDs.
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If you buy multiple items, and there is a risk that the price would exceed the amount to pay, then divide the order into more small orders.
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Choose suppliers who offer free shipping. The shipping cost is added to the price of the goods to calculate the duty!
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When is the duty payable for China goods? You do not pay the customs duty from China when the ordered goods exceed the price of 150 €. In this case, you pay a customs duty, VAT, and a processing and posting fee by post or courier company.
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Who pays? Customs and VAT on imports of goods from China are always paid by the customer, not by the seller. Therefore, duty and VAT are not included in the price of the product. You pay VAT and VAT to the post office or courier company delivering the package.
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When is VAT paid for goods from China? Once the total cost of the consignment exceeds € 22, you pay VAT (21% of the price of the goods) and a handling fee and representation by post or courier company. This is about € 5 for mail, but courier companies have different charges.