The Customs or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... for Postcards to Dominica is classified under Collectibles & Art(cdf categories).
The HSCODE applied for Postcards is 97-5-0-0-0
The taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... is applied on the total sum of item cost, insurance cost and shipment cost.
The custom/import taxes are:
General duty is 20%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 1 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 2 is NULL
The average VAT rate applicable in Dominica is 0.15
Note: If the special tariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate is NULL then general duty is applicable.
The other taxes applicable are:
Excsie duty
Customs Service Charge
Environmental surcharge
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Calculation method:
Customs Duties or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... and taxes will be pending and need to be cleared while importing goods into Dominica whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.
The valuation method is CIF.
Below table provide the Duty and Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... for Dominica:
| Duty Rates | Average Duty Rate | Sales Tax(GST) | Threshold on goods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% to 70% | 17.45% | 15% (CIF + duty + other taxes) | No minimum threshols but, If FOB is less than EC$1,350 then taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... will flat 30%. |
- For alcohol and tobacco products ad valorem and specific rates will be applied.
- Customs Service Charge = 3% (CIF)
- Environmental surcharge = 1% to 1.5% (CIF)
Excise taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... is imposed on taxable goods (other than taxable goods previously imported into Dominica) removed for consumption in Dominica from a warehouse of a manufacturer registered or required to be registered and taxable goods imported into Dominica. Excise taxes are calculated either on the chargeable value of the goods or via the authorised tariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. code.
For more information on Customs, Excise, VAT Dominica-Other-taxes
Prohibited Items:
- No items are prohibited
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