Customs or Import duty for Precious and semi-precious stones to Bolivia

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The Customs or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... for Precious and semi-precious stones to Bolivia is classified under Jewelry & Watches(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Precious and semi-precious stones is 91-2-12-0-0

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%

The average VAT rate applicable in Bolivia is 0.13

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:

Excise duty

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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 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 taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... 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
Other related items:

Gold jewellery – necklaces and chains
Necklace with diamonds and precious stones
Diamond jewellery – pendants,rings,necklaces,ear-rings,gold coins
Platinum jewellery – necklaces & chains ,bands
Silver jewellery – bangles,rings with gemstones,rings,cufflinks
Clocks – electric with mechanical display
Clock – electric with mechanical display
Sports watches,analog watches,mens and womens watches
Wrist watch,Digital watches,smart watches,fitness tracker,heart rate monitors,etc
Precious and semi-precious stones