🇬🇺 Aduanas e impuestos de importación: Guam
Datos rápidos
Umbral libre de impuestos
$50
Paquetes bajo $50, libre de impuestos
IVA / Impuesto
15%
No federal VAT. Local Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) at 5% collected by businesses, not at customs.
Tiempo de despacho
1-3 días
tramitación habitual
Tipos arancelarios por categoría
| Categoría | Tipo arancelario | Capítulo HS |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 0% | 85 |
| Clothing | 12-32% | 61-62 |
| Footwear | 8-48% | 64 |
| Food & Beverages | 0-25% | 01-24 |
| Machinery | 0-3% | 84 |
| Cosmetics | 0-5% | 33 |
| Books | 0% | 49 |
| Toys & Games | 0-6.5% | 95 |
Las tarifas mostradas corresponden a mercancías estándar. El tipo exacto depende del código HS de tu artículo.
Proceso de despacho de aduanas
Guam is a US territory, US customs rules fully apply. CBP (Customs and Border Protection) handles clearance. ACE system. Section 321 de minimis $800. No duty on goods from US mainland. Foreign imports follow HTSUS. Guam also applies a local Use Tax.
Qué esperar realmente
US territory, shipping from US mainland follows US customs (no foreign duties). USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL serve Guam. Military base presence ensures good logistics. Apra Harbor is a major Pacific port. GRT (Gross Receipts Tax) at 5% instead of sales tax, not collected at customs. Foreign imports follow US tariff. $800 de minimis. Asian imports (Japan, South Korea, Philippines) common. Strict biosecurity due to brown tree snake control. Good infrastructure for a Pacific island.
Documentos necesarios
Factura comercial
Descripción, cantidad, valor, datos del remitente y destinatario
Lista de empaque
Descripción detallada del contenido
Declaración aduanera (CN22/CN23)
Requerida para envíos postales
Guía aérea (AWB)
Generada por el transportista al reservar el envío
Certificado de origen
Puede requerirse para aranceles reducidos
Licencia de exportación/importación
Para productos restringidos
Requisitos de licencia de importación
US federal regulations apply (FDA, USDA, ATF). Guam has additional biosecurity requirements due to brown tree snake eradication efforts. Strict agricultural inspections.
Certificado de origen
US rules apply. Same FTA network as US mainland.
Artículos prohibidos y restringidos
Prohibidos
- xNarcóticos y drogas ilegales
- xExplosivos y materiales inflamables
- xArmas y municiones
- xProductos falsificados
- xMoneda y documentos falsos
Restringidos (requiere permiso)
- !Medicamentos
- !Alimentos y bebidas
- !Plantas y semillas
- !Electrónica (baterías de litio)
- !Perfumes y cosméticos
Enlaces útiles
Rutas populares a Guam
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the duty-free threshold for Guam?
The duty-free (de minimis) threshold for imports into Guam is $50. Goods valued below this amount are exempt from customs duties.
What is the VAT rate on imports to Guam?
The VAT/tax rate on imports to Guam is 15%. VAT applies to: No federal VAT. Local Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) at 5% collected by businesses, not at customs.
How long does customs clearance take in Guam?
Typical customs clearance in Guam takes 1-3 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.
What documents are needed to import into Guam?
To import into Guam, 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 Guam?
Guam 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.