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Customs or Import duty for Parts & accessories of bowed string instruments to Barbados

The Customs or Import duty for Parts & accessories of bowed string instruments to Barbados is classified under Movies, Music & Video Games(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Parts & accessories of bowed string instruments is 95-4-90-90-0

The tax is applied on the total sum of item cost, insurance cost and shipment cost.

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 20%

Special Tariff rate 1 is 0%

The average VAT rate applicable in Barbados is 0.175

Note: If the special tariff rate is NULL then general duty is applicable.

The other taxes applicable are:

Excise duty

Environment Levy

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Calculation method:

Customs Duties or Import duty and taxes will be pending and need to be cleared while importing goods into Barbados whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Barbados:

Duty Rates Average Duty Rate Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 70% 17.45% 17.5% (CIF value + duty + Excise Duty + Environmental Levy) No threshold
  • For alcohol and tobacco Excise Duty will applicable on quantity base.
  • Entry Processing Fee will be charged at flat rate of BBD10 per import.
  • Environmental Levy will be charged if applicable.
Prohibited Items:

  • Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
  • Ivory
  • Perishables
  • Pornography
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