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Customs or Import duty for Postcards to Antigua And Barbuda

The Customs or Import duty for Postcards to Antigua And Barbuda is classified under Collectibles & Art(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Postcards is 97-5-0-0-0

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

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 20%

Special Tariff rate 1 is 0%

Special Tariff rate 2 is 0%

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:

    Antique medals and coins
    Antique furniture – wooden
    Antique whiskey jug
    Original artwork – engravings, prints & lithographs and wall art
    Cardboard sculptures
    Original artwork – sculptures & statuary of gold
    Velvet art poster
    Smoking pipe
    Stamps
    Postcards