The Customs or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... for Telescopes – infrared to Chile is classified under Cameras, Audio & Video(cdf categories).
The HSCODE applied for Telescopes – infrared is 90-5-80-0-0
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 6%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 1 is 0%
The average VAT rate applicable in Chile is 0.19
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:
Classification charge
Excise duty
Luxury 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 Chile 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 Chile:
| Average Duty Rate | Sales Tax(GST) | Threshold on goods |
|---|---|---|
| 6% | 19% VAT= VAT%(CIF + Duty). No Threshold on VAT | Classification and Duty are exempted if FOB is less than US$30. |
Duty Rates
The average duty rate is 6%.
The U.S. and Chile entered into the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement (FTA), effective January 1, 2004. Under the free trade agreement, U.S. exports to Chile enter duty-free if they meet the rule of origin for a given product as established in the Agreement.For more information, see the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement in the FTA section
For ‘non originating’ goods, the Chilean tariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate is 6% of the CIF (cost, insurance, and freight) value. See the table below for Chilean tariffs (percent ad valorem) on textile and apparel products that do not meet the U.S.-Chile FTA Rules of Origin.
- Classification charge = 1% (CIF) If FOB is greater than US$30.
- Luxury taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... = 15% and 50% (CIF value + duty) On products like Luxury cars, Jewels, and fireworks respectively
- Excise duty on Alcohol = 13%, 15% and 27% (CIF + duty)
Prohibited Items:
- Pornography
- Soil samples
Other related items:
Cameras & photography binoculars
Magnifying glasses & loupes
Microscopes
Telescopes – infrared
Tripods & mounts for telescopes – incorporating optical fibre
Digital camera body
Digital camera lcd
Film camera – fixed focus: handheld – 110 camera
Electronics camera
Digital printing
Film – colour (< 35mm)
Flash apparatus – flashcube or flashbulb
Cameras & photography lenses & filters filter
Lenses – mounted lens for cctv camera
Canon camera accessories
Mirrors & prisms – mirrors
Movie projector
Sony Electronic goods
Mp3 accessories
Dvd home cinema system
Electronic Audio player
Iphone arm band
Karaoke machine
Home theatre & projectors projector mount of base metal
Mobile Phone screen guards
Set top boxes – internet & television / satellite receiver
Television brackets of metal or Tv stand
Television parts – circuit boards, Tv power board