Tariffs by country

Asia

  • Hongkong
    • Duty-free allowance: Hong Kong does not impose import duties and goods do not need to pay customs duties.
    • Special note: Imported goods must meet the inspection requirements of the Hong Kong Customs. Certain high-risk goods (such as food, medicine, cosmetics, etc.) may require additional declarations and licenses.
  • Taiwan
    • Duty-free limit: NT$ 3,000 (approximately US$100). If the total value of goods exceeds this amount, customs duties and value-added tax (5%) will be charged.
    • Special note: Different types of goods have different tariff rates. The tariff rate is generally between 0% and 20%.
  • Malaysia
    • Duty-free limit: MYR 500 (approximately USD 120). Items exceeding this limit are subject to customs duties and sales tax.
    • Special Note: Unless the goods fall into prohibited import or special restricted categories, the Malaysian Customs tariff rate for most goods is between 5%-20%.
  • India
    • Duty-free limit: INR 5,000 (approximately US$60), above which customs duties must be paid.
    • Special note: India's tariff rates vary widely, usually 20%-30%, but certain goods (such as mobile phones and electronic products) may be subject to higher tariffs.
  • Vietnam
    • Duty-free limit: VND 1,500,000 (approximately USD 60), above which customs duties must be paid.
    • Special note: In addition to customs duties, you must also pay Value Added Tax (VAT), which is usually 10%.
  • Indonesia
    • Duty-free limit: IDR 1,000,000 (approximately USD 70). Any amount above this amount will be subject to customs duties.
    • Special note: Depending on the type of goods, the tariff rate is usually between 5% and 20%.
  • the Philippines
    • Duty-free limit: PHP 10,000 (approximately USD 200). If you exceed this amount, you will need to pay the corresponding customs duties.
    • Special note: The Philippines imposes tariffs of approximately 10%-20% on most goods.
  • Bengal
    • Duty-free limit: BDT 1,000 (approximately US$12), above which customs duties must be paid.
    • Special note: Bangladesh's tariff rate is usually 10%-25%, depending on the type of goods.
  • Singapore
    • Duty-free limit: SGD 400 (approximately US$300), customs duties are required for purchases exceeding this limit.
    • Special note: Singapore imposes a tariff of 0%-10% on most goods, and electronic products often have a higher tax rate.
  • Pakistan
    • Duty-free limit: PKR 5,000 (approximately US$30). Any amount above this amount is subject to customs duty.
    • Special note: The tariff rate varies according to the type of goods, usually between 5%-15%.

Europe

  • France
    • Duty-free limit: €150 (approximately US$160), above which customs duties are payable.
    • Special note: France imposes a Value Added Tax (TVA) on imported goods at a rate of 20%. Some goods (such as books) may be subject to a lower rate.
  • Russia
    • Tax-free limit: €200 (approximately US$220), and the value of a single item cannot exceed €100 (approximately US$110).
    • Special note: Russia's customs duty rates are usually between 10% and 30%, depending on the type and value of the goods.
  • Italy
    • Tax-free amount: €150 (approximately US$160).
    • Special note: Italy's value-added tax (IVA) is 22%. When the import of goods exceeds the duty-free amount, in addition to customs duties, you will also need to pay VAT.

America

  • USA
    • Duty-free amount: $800 (i.e. $800 per person per year). Any amount exceeding this amount will require payment of customs duties.
    • Special note: US tariff rates vary depending on the category of goods. For some goods (such as luxury goods or electronic products), the tax rate may be higher.
  • Canada
    • Duty-free limit: CAN$ 20 (approximately US$15). Goods exceeding this limit are subject to customs duties.
    • Special note: Canada's tariff rates are usually between 5% and 20%, and a 5% goods and services tax (GST) is also required.
  • Argentina
    • Duty-free amount: Argentina's duty-free amount is USD 25 (approximately US$25). Any amount exceeding this amount is subject to customs duties.
    • Special note: Argentina's tariff rate ranges from 0% to 50%, depending on the type and value of the goods.

Oceania

  • Australia
    • Duty-free limit: AUD 1,000 (approximately US$650). Any amount above this amount will be subject to customs duties.
    • Special note: Australia's tariff rate is usually 5%-10%. In addition, Australia imposes a 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on most imported goods.
  • New Zealand
    • Duty-free limit: NZD 400 (approximately US$250). Goods exceeding this limit are subject to customs duties.
    • Special note: New Zealand imposes a tariff rate of 0%-5% on most goods, and imposes a 15% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on imported goods.

Africa

  • South Africa
    • Duty-free limit: ZAR 500 (approximately US$30). Any amount above this amount will require payment of customs duties.
    • Special note: South Africa's tariff rate is usually 10%-30%, depending on the category of goods.
  • Nigeria
    • Duty-free limit: NGN 50,000 (approximately US$100). Anything above this amount is subject to customs duty.
    • Special note: Nigeria's tariff rate is usually 5%-20%, and some goods may be subject to higher rates.
  • Egypt
    • Duty-free amount: USD 50 (approximately US$50). Any amount exceeding this amount is subject to customs duties.
    • Special note: Egypt's tariff rate is 5%-40%, and the specific rate varies depending on the type of goods.