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Customs or Import duty for Manuals to Bolivia

The Customs or Import duty for Manuals to Bolivia is classified under Books,Newspapers and Magazines(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Manuals is 49-1-99-90-0

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 Bolivia is 0.13

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

The other taxes applicable are:

Excise 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 Bolivia whether by a private individual or a commercial entity. Bolivia usese Andean Community (CAN) tariffs.

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Bolivia:

Duty Rates Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 40% VAT=14.94% VAT=VAT%(CIF + duty) No Threshold
  • For alcoholic and tobacco products excise will be charged on (CIF + Duty) and also on specific component, i.e. based on units or quantity
  • Hydrocarbon Fee on Fuel
Prohibited Items:

  • Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
  • Drugs: non-prescription
  • Ivory
  • Pornography
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Book covers of leather
Harry potter and the sorcerer’s stone
Children’s book
Workshop manual
Manuals
prayer books and other religious books
Maps
Guitar tab
Travel guides
Catalogues
Magazines
Newspapers