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Customs or Import duty for Dates – dried to Honduras

The Customs or Import duty for Dates – dried to Honduras is classified under Food & Beverage(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Dates – dried is 8-4-10-0-0

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

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 15%

Special Tariff rate 1 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 2 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 3 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 4 is 4.5%

Special Tariff rate 5 is NULL

Special Tariff rate 6 is 0%

The average VAT rate applicable in Honduras is 0.15

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

The other taxes applicable are:

PYC

Excsie duty

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

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Honduras:

Duty Rates Average Duty Rate Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 164% 15% VAT=15%, VAT=VAT%(CIF + excise duty + duty + PYC(if applicable)) No threshold, but individuals to family members up to US$500 are exempted from duty and taxes.

Excise duty and PYC will be applicable as specific tax

For more information please refer Excise taxes and other taxes website.

Prohibited Items:

  • Antiques (breakable and/or fragile)
  • Asbestos
  • Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
  • Ivory
  • Pornography
  • Furs
  • Hazardous or combustible materials (as defined in IATA Regulations)
  • Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
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