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Albania
Duties 0-15%
VAT 20%
VAT 20%
Algeria
VAT 7, 17%
Duties 3-40%
TSA1 (Luxuries) 20-110%
Duties 3-40%
TSA1 (Luxuries) 20-110%
Andorra
Duties 1-7% (avg. 3.6%)
VAT 4.5%
VAT 4.5%
Aruba
Duties 0-12% (avg. 3%)
Australia
Duties 0-17.5%
GST2 - 10%
GST2 - 10%
Austria*
Duties 3.5-15% (avg. 3.5%)
VAT 20%
VAT 20%
Azores (Portugal)
VAT 13%
Import duties may apply
Import duties may apply
Bahrain, Kingdom of
Balearic Islands (see Spain)
Duties 0-20% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 21%
VAT 21%
Belarus
Duties 20-40%
VAT 20%
VAT 20%
Belgium*
Duties 3.5-15% (avg. 3.5%)
VAT 12, 21%
VAT 12, 21%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
VAT 17%
Duties 0-15%
Duties 0-15%
Botswana
Duties 37.5% (65%, motor vehicle)
VAT 12%
Excise Tax 5-35% (luxury goods)
VAT 12%
Excise Tax 5-35% (luxury goods)
Bulgaria*
Duties 5-40%
VAT 7, 20%
VAT 7, 20%
Canada
Duties 0-20%
GST 5%
GST 5%
Canary Islands
VAT 0%
IGIC/AIEM5 4.5% (some imports)
IGIC/AIEM5 4.5% (some imports)
Ceuta
VAT 0%
IPSI6 3% (some imports)
IPSI6 3% (some imports)
Chile
Duties 6-16.5%
VAT 19%
Luxury Tax 50-85%
VAT 19%
Luxury Tax 50-85%
China
Duties 0-35% (motor vehicles 34.2%)
VAT 17%
Consumption Tax 5-10%
VAT 17%
Consumption Tax 5-10%
Corsica (France)
VAT 8, 19.6%
Cote d'Ivoire
Duties 0-35%
VAT 18, 20%
VAT 18, 20%
Croatia*
Duties 0-18%
VAT 10, 25%
Motor Vehicles Tax 0- 48%
VAT 10, 25%
Motor Vehicles Tax 0- 48%
Curacao
VAT 6%
Excise duties 0-17%
Excise duties 0-17%
Cyprus*
VAT 18%
Duties 0-30%
Duties 0-30%
Czech Republic*
Duties 0-20% (avg.)
VAT 15, 21%
VAT 15, 21%
Denmark*
Duties 5-14%
VAT 25%
VAT 25%
Estonia*
VAT 20%
Avg. duty rate 5%
Avg. duty rate 5%
Faroe Islands (Denmark)
Duties 0-25%
Finland*
Duties 0-35%
VAT 24%
VAT 24%
France*
Duties 5-17%
VAT 5.5, 19.6%
VAT 5.5, 19.6%
Germany*
Duties 5-17%
VAT 7, 19%
VAT 7, 19%
Gibraltar
VAT 0%
Duties 12% (avg.)
Vehicles 25-30%
Duties 12% (avg.)
Vehicles 25-30%
Greece*
Duties 5-7% (vehicles higher)
VAT 9, 23%
VAT 9, 23%
Greenland (Denmark)
VAT 0%
Import surcharges may apply to raw materials
Import surcharges may apply to raw materials
Guadeloupe (France)
VAT 2.1, 8.5%
Hong Kong
Registration Tax 35-100% (motor vehicles)
GST 0%
GST 0%
Hungary*
Duties 0-60% (8% avg.)
VAT 27%
Excise Tax 10-35% (luxury goods)
VAT 27%
Excise Tax 10-35% (luxury goods)
Iceland
Duties 0-30% (avg. 3.6%)
VAT 7.5%, 25.5%
Excise tax 7-40% (vehicles)
VAT 7.5%, 25.5%
Excise tax 7-40% (vehicles)
India
VAT 13.5%
Duties 0-40%
Excise Taxes 8-24%
Educational CESS: 3%
Duties 0-40%
Excise Taxes 8-24%
Educational CESS: 3%
Indonesia
Duties 0-40% (avg. 10.89%)
VAT 0-15% (10% standard)
GST 10-50% (on luxury goods)
VAT 0-15% (10% standard)
GST 10-50% (on luxury goods)
Ireland*
Duties 5-20% (avg. 3.5%)
VAT 23%
VAT 23%
Israel
Purchase Tax 5-90%
Duties 0.8-80%
VAT 18%
Linkage charge (CPI variance)
Duties 0.8-80%
VAT 18%
Linkage charge (CPI variance)
Italy*
Duties 5-20% (avg. 3.5%)
VAT 22%
VAT 22%
Japan
Consumption Tax 5%
Kazakhstan
VAT 12%
Latvia*
Duties 0-55% (avg. 15%)
VAT 20%
VAT 20%
Lebanon
VAT 10%
Duties 0-70% (avg. 15%)
Duties 0-70% (avg. 15%)
Lesotho (SACU)
Duties 0-40%
VAT 14%
VAT 14%
Liechtenstein (Admin by Switz.)
VAT 8%
Lithuania*
Duties 0-15%
VAT 21%
Excise Tax 10-100%
VAT 21%
Excise Tax 10-100%
Luxembourg*
Duties 5-14%
VAT 3, 15%
VAT 3, 15%
Macao, China
VAT 0%
Consumption Tax 0%
Motor Vehicle Tax 10-55%
Consumption Tax 0%
Motor Vehicle Tax 10-55%
Macedonia
Duties 0-30%, average 14.5%
VAT 5% (computer goods, medical goods),18% (all others)
Excise Tax 5-62%
VAT 5% (computer goods, medical goods),18% (all others)
Excise Tax 5-62%
Madagascar
Duties 5-25%
VAT 20%
VAT 20%
Malaysia
Duties 0-300% (avg. 8.1%)
GST 5-10%
GST 5-10%
Malta*
VAT 18%
Duties 0-12%
Duties 0-12%
Martinique
VAT 2.1, 8.5%
Mauritius
Duties 0-80%
VAT 15%
VAT 15%
Mayotte (France)
VAT 0%
Import duties may apply
Import duties may apply
Melilla (Spain)
VAT 0%
IPSI 4% (some imports)
IPSI 4% (some imports)
Mexico
IVA8 10-16%
Miquelon (France)
VAT 0%
Duties 0-5%
Duties 0-5%
Moldova
VAT 20%, reduced rate 8%
Monaco (Admin by France)
VAT 5.5, 19.6%
Duties 5-17%
Duties 5-17%
Mongolia
VAT 10%
General import tariff 5%
General import tariff 5%
Montenegro
VAT 7, 17%
Duties 5% (avg.)
Duties 5% (avg.)
Morocco
Duties 2.5-200% (avg. 10%)
VAT 10, 20%
VAT 10, 20%
Namibia (SACU)
Duties 0-85%
VAT 15%
VAT 15%
Netherlands*
Duties 5-20% (avg. 3.5%)
VAT 6, 21%
VAT 6, 21%
New Caledonia (France)
VAT 0%
TBI9 5%
Duties 0-20%
TBI9 5%
Duties 0-20%
New Zealand
Duties 0-15%
GST 15%
GST 15%
Norway
VAT 12-25%
Duties 0-8%
Vehicles 10-60%
Duties 0-8%
Vehicles 10-60%
Pakistan
GST 17%
Duties 0-30%
Duties 0-30%
Poland*
Duties 0-15% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 7, 23%
VAT 7, 23%
Portugal*
Duties 0-15% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 23%
VAT 23%
Puerto Rico (USA)
Import Tax 0-7% (under review)
Reunion Island (France)
VAT 2.1, 8.5%
Duties may apply
Duties may apply
Romania*
Duties 0-30% (avg. 11.7%)
VAT 24%
VAT 24%
Russia
Duties 5-20% (avg. 14%)
VAT 18%,10%
Excise Tax 20-570%
VAT 18%,10%
Excise Tax 20-570%
Senegal
Customs Duties 0-20%
VAT 18%
Excise tax 0-50%
VAT 18%
Excise tax 0-50%
Serbia
Duties 0-30% (avg. 9.4%)
VAT 20%
Excise tax 5-70%
VAT 20%
Excise tax 5-70%
Singapore
GST 7%
Import Tax 0-1%
Vehicle tax 0-30%
Import Tax 0-1%
Vehicle tax 0-30%
Slovakia*
Duties 0-15% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 10, 20%
VAT 10, 20%
Slovenia*
Duties 0-20% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 8.5, 22%
VAT 8.5, 22%
South Africa
Duties 0-40% (avg. 20%)
Excise Tax 5-10% (incl. vehicles)
VAT 14%
Excise Tax 5-10% (incl. vehicles)
VAT 14%
South Korea
Duties 7.9% (avg.)
VAT 10%
Excise tax 15-100% (luxury items, electric goods)
VAT 10%
Excise tax 15-100% (luxury items, electric goods)
Spain*
Duties 0-20% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 21%
VAT 21%
Sri Lanka
Duties 5-35%,
Motor vehicles 25%
VAT 12%
Motor vehicles 25%
VAT 12%
St. Barthelemy (France)
VAT 2.1, 8.5%
St. Martin/Sint Maarten
VAT 2.1, 8.5%
St. Pierre (France)
VAT 0%
Duties 0-5%
Duties 0-5%
Swaziland (SACU)
Sales tax (VAT) 14%
Duties 0-40%
Duties 0-40%
Sweden*
Duties 2-14% (avg. 4.2%)
VAT 25%
VAT 25%
Switzerland
Duties 3.2% (avg.)
VAT 8%, 2.4%
Statistical/Environmental Tax 3% (Co2 Emissions)
VAT 8%, 2.4%
Statistical/Environmental Tax 3% (Co2 Emissions)
Tahiti (France)
VAT 2,4,6%
Taiwan
Duties 2-60% (avg. 8.2%)
VAT 5%
VAT 5%
Tasmania (Australia)
GST 10%
Duties 0-17.5%
Duties 0-17.5%
Thailand
Duties 0-45%
VAT 7%
Excise Tax 25-80% (luxury goods)
VAT 7%
Excise Tax 25-80% (luxury goods)
Tunisia
Duties 10-43% (avg. 34%, reduction to 25% considered)
VAT 18, 12 and 6% (most goods 18%)
Luxury Tax 10-700%
Customs Formality Fee 3%
VAT 18, 12 and 6% (most goods 18%)
Luxury Tax 10-700%
Customs Formality Fee 3%
Türkiye (formerly Turkey)
Duties 0-20% (avg. 5%)
VAT 18%
Consumption Tax 7-40% (some luxury items & motor vehicles)
VAT 18%
Consumption Tax 7-40% (some luxury items & motor vehicles)
Ukraine
Duties 0-20 (avg. 16%)
VAT 20%
Excise tax 0-300% (vehicles and jewelry included)
VAT 20%
Excise tax 0-300% (vehicles and jewelry included)
United Arab Emirates
Duties 4-5%
Motor Vehicles & Boats 5%
Motor Vehicles & Boats 5%
Vietnam
VAT 0% - 15%
Excise tax - SST 7% - 75% (includes automobiles, aircraft)
Excise tax - SST 7% - 75% (includes automobiles, aircraft)
Wallis & Futuna (France)
VAT 2-6%