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Customs or Import duty for Newspapers to Antigua And Barbuda

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

The HSCODE applied for Newspapers is 49-2-90-0-0

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

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 0%

Special Tariff rate 1 is NULL

Special Tariff rate 2 is NULL

The average VAT rate applicable in Antigua And Barbuda is 0.15

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

The other taxes applicable are:

Customs Service Tax

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 Antigua-and-Barbuda whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Antigua-and-Barbuda:

Duty Rates Average Duty Rate Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 70% 17.45% 15% (CIF + Duty + Custom service tax) No Threshold
  • Customs Service Tax (CST): 5 to 10% (CIF)
  • Disposal (Environmental Levy): applies to products like vehicles, air conditioners and tyres.
  • National Solid Waste Levy: Will be applied on packed bottle drinks.
  • Throughput Levy: Will be applied on fuel products
  • Prohibited Items:

    • Antiques (breakable and/or fragile)
    • Asbestos
    • Furs
    • Hazardous or combustible materials (as defined in IATA Regulations)
    • Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    • Gambling devices
    • Ivory
    • Liquids, non-hazardous
    • Pornography
    Other related items:

    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