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 Spain whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.
The valuation method is CIF.
Below table provide the Duty and Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... for Spain :
| Duty Rates | Average Duty Rate | Sales Tax(GST) | Threshold on goods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% to 17% (Some electronic goods are duty free) | NA | NA | Duty and VAT is not charged if FOB value is not exceeding 150 Euro and 22 Euro respectively |
How VAT is calculated.
The standard VAT rate for importing items into Spain is 21%
VAT = VAT% (value of the goods + international shipping costs + insurance +import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun...)
Below table provides minimum threshold level and VAT
| PriceThe amount of money required to purchase something or to bri... of shipment including transport | Duties | General Percentage general applied | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet purchases (when sender is a company) | Less than 22 Euro | Non-taxable | 0 % duties – 0 % VAT |
| Internet purchases (when sender is a company) | Greater than 22 less or equal to 150 Euro | Should pay duty but not Taxes | 0 % duties – 21 % VAT |
| Shipments between individuals [2] | Less or equal to 45 Euro | Non-taxable | 0 % duties – 0 % VAT |
| Shipments between individuals [2] | Greater than 45 Euro | Should pay Duties and Taxes | 2,5 % duties – 21 % VAT |
- Excise duty is payable for goods like, example tobacco and alcohol.
- Additional fees levied for performing any required examinations and testing of the imported goods.
The related link will give more information or insight of the Spanish customs and taxes. Spain visa