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Customs or Import duty for Microscopes to Austria

The Customs or Import duty for Microscopes to Austria is classified under Cameras, Audio & Video(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Microscopes is 90-11-80-0-0

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

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 6.7%

Special Tariff rate 1 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 2 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 3 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 4 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 5 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 6 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 7 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 8 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 9 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 10 is 5.5%

Special Tariff rate 11 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 12 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 13 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 14 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 15 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 16 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 17 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 18 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 19 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 20 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 21 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 22 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 23 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 24 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 25 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 26 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 27 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 28 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 29 is 0%

The average VAT rate applicable in Austria is 0.2

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

The other taxes applicable are:

Excise duty

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Calculation method:

Imported goods are to be declared at Customs. A Single Administrative Document or SAD is used for this purpose. The Single Administrative Document (SAD) may be submitted to the Austrian Customs Administration physically or through an electronic declaration.

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

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Austria:

Duty Rates Average Duty Rate Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 17% (Some electronic products are duty free) 4.2% VAT=20% VAT=VAT%(CIF + Duty) Duty and VAT is not charged if FOB is less than €150 and €22 respectively.
  • For tobacco and alcohol Excise duty must be payable
  • Additional charges or fee would be applicable for verification and testing.
  • Prohibited Items:

    • No items are prohibited
    Other related items:

    Cameras & photography binoculars
    Magnifying glasses & loupes
    Microscopes
    Telescopes – infrared
    Tripods & mounts for telescopes – incorporating optical fibre
    Digital camera body
    Digital camera lcd
    Film camera – fixed focus: handheld – 110 camera
    Electronics camera
    Digital printing
    Film – colour (< 35mm)
    Flash apparatus – flashcube or flashbulb
    Cameras & photography lenses & filters filter
    Lenses – mounted lens for cctv camera
    Canon camera accessories
    Mirrors & prisms – mirrors
    Movie projector
    Sony Electronic goods
    Mp3 accessories
    Dvd home cinema system
    Electronic Audio player
    Iphone arm band
    Karaoke machine
    Home theatre & projectors projector mount of base metal
    Mobile Phone screen guards
    Set top boxes – internet & television / satellite receiver
    Television brackets of metal or Tv stand
    Television parts – circuit boards, Tv power board