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Customs or Import duty for Travel guides to Hong Kong

The Customs or Import duty for Travel guides to Hong Kong is classified under Books,Newspapers and Magazines(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Travel guides is 49-11-10-90-0

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

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 0%

The average VAT rate applicable in Hong Kong is 0

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

The other taxes applicable are:

N/A

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:

Value-added tax (VAT)

Hong Kong does not have a VAT, goods and services tax, or sales tax.

Customs duties

There is no tariff on general imports in Hong Kong.

Excise tax

Duties are levied on limited categories of dutiable commodities (i.e. tobacco, liquor, methyl alcohol, and hydrocarbons), regardless of whether they are imported or locally manufactured

Prohibited Items:

  • Dangerous goods, Hazardous or combustible materials (as defined in IATA Regulations)
  • Ivory
  • Military equipment
  • Pornography
  • Soil samples
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