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Customs or Import duty for Stamps to Finland

The Customs or Import duty for Stamps to Finland is classified under Collectibles & Art(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Stamps is 97-4-0-0-0

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

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 0%

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The average VAT rate applicable in Finland is 0.24

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

The other taxes applicable are:

Excise duty

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 Finland whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Finland:

Duty Rates Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 17% VAT=24%, VAT=VAT%(CIF + duty + taxes)(For mre information check below) Duty and VAT is excluded if FOB is less than EUR150 and EUR22 respectively.

VAT Rates in Finland

The general VAT rate is 24%. A reduced rate of 14% is applied to food and animal feed. The reduced VAT rate of 14% also applies to restaurant and catering services. A reduced VAT rate of 10% is applied to certain goods and services (e.g. books, subscriptions of newspapers and magazines lasting one month or longer, accommodation, passenger transport).

A zero rate applies in certain instances (e.g. intra-Community supplies of goods and exports of goods). Additionally, certain services (e.g. financial services, insurance services, and certain educational services) are exempted from VAT.

  • For Tobacco and alcohol excise duty will be charged.
  • For more information on excise duty and other charges in Finland please refer Finland Corporate – Other taxes website.
  • Extra charges will levied on investigation of imported goods.
Prohibited Items:

  • Imitation and pirated products
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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