The Customs or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... for Microscopes to New Zealand is classified under Cameras, Audio & Video(cdf categories).
The HSCODE applied for Microscopes is 90-11-80-0-0
The taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... is applied on the total sum of item cost, insurance cost and shipment cost.
The custom/import taxes are:
General duty is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 1 is NULL
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 2 is NULL
The average VAT rate applicable in New Zealand is 0.15
Note: If the special tariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate is NULL then general duty is applicable.
The other taxes applicable are:
Import Entry Transaction Fee
Import Declaration
Entry Levy
To know more information on which tariff rate is applicable from the country you are importing to, look here
To get the accurate amount, calculate here
Calculation method:
Customs Duties or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... and taxes will be pending and need to be cleared while importing goods into New Zealand Either by a private individual or a commercial entity.
The valuation method is CIF.
- The import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... payable is calculated exclusively on the value of the imported goods.
- Along with Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun..., import goods are also subject to GST, IETF, ICTF and excise duty on some products.
Below is the Duty and Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... for New Zealand :
| Duty Rates | Average Duty Rate | Sales Tax(GST) | Threshold on goods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% to 15% | 5.11% | ST=15% VAT = ST * (CIF + Duty+ other taxes) |
No duty or other chanrges when the duty and taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... payable is less than or equal to NZ$60 |
Extra taxes and customs fees while importing:
| Type of TaxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... | Products | Rates | threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| IETF | All | NZ$29.26 | More than NZ$60(sum of duty and GST) |
| system entry levy | All products on which IETF applicable | NZ$19.98 | No partcular threshold |
Please find the lists and detailed information about other taxes here.
NOTE:
Prohibited Items:
- Banderols/tax stickers
- Cash-like negotiable instruments in bearer form (except event tickets)
- Imitation (replica) firearms, weapons, explosive devices or ammunition
Other related items:
Cameras & photography binoculars
Magnifying glasses & loupes
Microscopes
Telescopes – infrared
Tripods & mounts for telescopes – incorporating optical fibre
Digital camera body
Digital camera lcd
Film camera – fixed focus: handheld – 110 camera
Electronics camera
Digital printing
Film – colour (< 35mm)
Flash apparatus – flashcube or flashbulb
Cameras & photography lenses & filters filter
Lenses – mounted lens for cctv camera
Canon camera accessories
Mirrors & prisms – mirrors
Movie projector
Sony Electronic goods
Mp3 accessories
Dvd home cinema system
Electronic Audio player
Iphone arm band
Karaoke machine
Home theatre & projectors projector mount of base metal
Mobile Phone screen guards
Set top boxes – internet & television / satellite receiver
Television brackets of metal or Tv stand
Television parts – circuit boards, Tv power board