🇧🇲 Einfuhrzoll und Abgaben: Bermuda

Kurz & knapp

Zollfreier Schwellenwert

$50

Pakete unter $50, zollfrei

MwSt / Steuer

15%

No VAT or sales tax. Government revenue from import duties and payroll tax.

Verzollungsdauer

1-3 Tage

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Zollsätze nach Kategorie

KategorieZollsatzHS-Kapitel
Electronics0-25% (duty rates by value tier, items under $200 may be duty-free)HS 85
Clothing6.5-22.25% (standard consumer goods rates)HS 61-62
Footwear6.5-22.25%HS 64
Food products0-22.25% (basic food 0-5%, prepared food 10-22.25%)HS 01-24
Machinery0-15% (industrial machinery 0%, household 10-15%)HS 84
Cosmetics6.5-22.25%HS 33
Books0%HS 49
Toys6.5-22.25%HS 95

Angegebene Sätze gelten für Standardwaren. Der genaue Satz hängt vom HS-Code Ihres Artikels ab.

Verzollungsprozess

Bermuda Customs Department (gov.bm/department/customs). British Overseas Territory with its own customs regime. No VAT or sales tax, government revenue relies heavily on import duties (0-33.5%). Most consumer goods 6.5-22.25%. Duty relief program for necessities. Essentially duty-free territory for goods under $200,25% duty on imports over $200 for personal shipments. Hamilton harbour is the main port.

Bearbeitungszeit1-3 Tage
MwSt.-Satz0% (no VAT)

Was tatsächlich zu erwarten ist

Essentially duty-free for most goods under $200. 25% duty on imports over $200 for personal shipments. No VAT, duties are the main revenue source. Efficient customs for a small territory. Most goods from US arrive within 3-5 days via courier. DHL, FedEx, UPS all serve Bermuda. Duty relief program for essential items. Very high cost of living, everything imported. Professional and fast clearance.

Erforderliche Dokumente

1

Handelsrechnung

Artikelbeschreibung, Menge, Wert, Absender- und Empfängerdaten

2

Packliste

Detaillierte Inhaltsauflistung

3

Zollerklärung (CN22/CN23)

Erforderlich für Postsendungen

4

Luftfrachtbrief (AWB)

Wird vom Spediteur erstellt

5

Ursprungszeugnis

Kann für reduzierte Zölle erforderlich sein

6

Export-/Importlizenz

Für eingeschränkte Waren

Anforderungen an Einfuhrlizenzen

Required for firearms, controlled drugs, certain animals, and plants. Import permits for some food products. Strict biosecurity. Department of Environment and Natural Resources controls for plants and animals.

Ursprungszeugnis

Standard certificate of origin. No FTA preferential rates, Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory with its own customs tariff, separate from UK FTAs.

Verbotene & eingeschränkte Waren

Verboten

  • xBetäubungsmittel und illegale Drogen
  • xSprengstoff und brennbare Materialien
  • xWaffen und Munition
  • xGefälschte Waren
  • xFalschgeld und gefälschte Dokumente

Eingeschränkt (Genehmigung erforderlich)

  • !Medikamente
  • !Lebensmittel und Getränke
  • !Pflanzen und Samen
  • !Elektronik (Lithiumbatterien)
  • !Parfüm und Kosmetik

Beliebte Routen nach Bermuda

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What is the duty-free threshold for Bermuda?

The duty-free (de minimis) threshold for imports into Bermuda is $50. Goods valued below this amount are exempt from customs duties.

What is the VAT rate on imports to Bermuda?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Bermuda is 15%. VAT applies to: No VAT or sales tax. Government revenue from import duties and payroll tax.

How long does customs clearance take in Bermuda?

Typical customs clearance in Bermuda takes 1-3 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Bermuda?

To import into Bermuda, you typically need: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading/airway bill, and customs declaration. Some goods may require a certificate of origin or import license.

What items are prohibited from import into Bermuda?

Bermuda prohibits the import of narcotics, weapons, counterfeit goods, certain animal products, and hazardous materials. Restrictions may also apply to alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and certain electronics.