🇹🇿 Aduanas e impuestos de importación: Tanzania
Datos rápidos
Umbral libre de impuestos
$0
Impuestos desde $0
IVA / Impuesto
18%
CIF value + duty. Basic food items (unprocessed) at 0%. Some goods at special rates.
Tiempo de despacho
3-7 days express, 14-28 postal días
tramitación habitual
Tipos arancelarios por categoría
| Categoría | Tipo arancelario | Capítulo HS |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 0-25% (EAC CET: phones 0%, TVs 25%) | 85 |
| Clothing | 25% (EAC CET Category 3) | 61-62 |
| Footwear | 25% | 64 |
| Food products | 0-25% (rice 25%, wheat 0%, sugar 25%) | 01-24 |
| Machinery | 0-10% (capital goods 0%) | 84 |
| Cosmetics | 25% | 33 |
| Books | 0% | 49 |
| Toys | 10-25% | 95 |
Las tarifas mostradas corresponden a mercancías estándar. El tipo exacto depende del código HS de tu artículo.
Calculadora de aranceles
Proceso de despacho de aduanas
Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) manages customs. EAC Common External Tariff applies with 3 main bands: 0% (raw materials/capital goods), 10% (intermediate goods), 25% (finished goods). TANCIS electronic system for declarations. Dar es Salaam port is the primary entry point and a major East African hub. Customs broker mandatory. English and Swahili documentation accepted.
Qué esperar realmente
Dar es Salaam port is a major East African hub, also serves landlocked Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Zambia. EAC CET with 3 bands (0/10/25%) provides clear structure. Port congestion can cause delays. TRA customs improving with TANCIS electronic system. Express couriers (DHL, FedEx) operate reliably. Postal service 2-4 weeks. Used clothing imports banned to protect local textile industry. Zanzibar has partially separate customs regime.
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
Import license required for commercial goods. Restricted: used clothing (banned since 2016), firearms, certain chemicals. TBS (Tanzania Bureau of Standards) conformity certificate required for regulated products. TFDA approval for pharmaceuticals and food. Pre-shipment verification of conformity (PVoC) mandatory.
Certificado de origen
EAC certificate for regional preferential trade. Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) issues certificates. SADC certificates also applicable. EU-EAC EPA provides preferential access for EU goods.
Más información →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
Estimación de aranceles
Cargos de importación estimados al enviar mercancías a Tanzania:
| Valor del producto | Arancel | IVA/Impuesto | Total a pagar |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50 | $13 | $11 | $24 |
| $100 | $25 | $23 | $48 |
| $200 | $50 | $45 | $95 |
| $500 | $125 | $113 | $238 |
| $1000 | $250 | $225 | $475 |
Solo estimaciones. Los aranceles reales dependen de la categoría del producto.
Rutas populares a Tanzania
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the duty-free threshold for Tanzania?
Tanzania has no duty-free threshold. All imported goods are subject to duties regardless of their value.
What is the VAT rate on imports to Tanzania?
The VAT/tax rate on imports to Tanzania is 18%. VAT applies to: CIF value + duty. Basic food items (unprocessed) at 0%. Some goods at special rates.
How long does customs clearance take in Tanzania?
Typical customs clearance in Tanzania takes 3-7 days express, 14-28 postal days. Express shipments usually clear faster.
What documents are needed to import into Tanzania?
To import into Tanzania, 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 Tanzania?
Tanzania 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.