๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Dogana e dazi d'importazione: Bhutan

Dati rapidi

Soglia di esenzione

$50

Pacchi sotto $50, esenti da dazio

IVA / Imposta

15%

No VAT system. Bhutan Sales Tax (BST) at 5% applies to some goods at point of sale, not at customs.

Tempo di sdoganamento

3-10 giorni

elaborazione tipica

Aliquote dei dazi per categoria

CategoriaAliquota dazioCapitolo HS
Electronics10-20%85
Clothing20-30%61-62
Footwear20-30%64
Food & Beverages5-30%01-24
Machinery5-10%84
Cosmetics20-30%33
Books0%49
Toys & Games10-20%95

Le aliquote indicate sono per merci standard. L'aliquota esatta dipende dal codice HS del suo articolo.

Processo di sdoganamento

Department of Revenue and Customs (DRC) manages Bhutan's customs. RAMIS (Revenue Administration Management Information System) used for electronic processing. Most imports enter via Phuentsholing border crossing from India. India-Bhutan Free Trade Agreement allows duty-free imports for most Indian goods.

Tempo di elaborazione3-10 giorni
Aliquota IVA0% (no VAT; BST 5%)

Cosa aspettarsi realmente

Land-locked Himalayan kingdom. Almost all imports transit through India. Very limited international shipping options, DHL is the main express carrier. Remote location means long delivery times. Customs can be slow due to limited staff and infrastructure. Phuentsholing crossing can be backed up during monsoon season.

Documenti necessari

1

Fattura commerciale

Descrizione dell'articolo, quantitร , valore, dati mittente e destinatario

2

Lista di imballaggio

Descrizione dettagliata del contenuto di ogni pacco

3

Dichiarazione doganale (CN22/CN23)

Obbligatoria per le spedizioni postali

4

Lettera di vettura aerea (AWB)

Generata dal corriere al momento della prenotazione della spedizione

5

Certificato di origine

Puรฒ essere richiesto per dazi ridotti (ALS/tariffe preferenziali)

6

Licenza di esportazione/importazione

Per merci soggette a restrizioni (elettronica, medicinali, prodotti chimici)

Requisiti della licenza di importazione

Import license required for most goods except from India. Alcohol and tobacco heavily taxed. Some items banned to protect Gross National Happiness policies. Vehicles face very high duties.

Certificato di origine

Issued by Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). India-Bhutan FTA certificates for duty-free trade with India. SAFTA preferential certificates for regional trade.

Scopri di piรน โ†’

Articoli proibiti e soggetti a restrizioni

Proibiti

  • xNarcotici e droghe illegali
  • xEsplosivi e materiali infiammabili
  • xArmi e munizioni
  • xMerci contraffatte
  • xValuta e documenti contraffatti

Soggetti a restrizioni (permesso richiesto)

  • !Medicinali e farmaci
  • !Alimenti e bevande
  • !Piante e semi
  • !Elettronica (batterie al litio)
  • !Profumi e cosmetici (limiti di volume)

Rotte popolari verso Bhutan

Domande frequenti

What is the duty-free threshold for Bhutan?

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

What is the VAT rate on imports to Bhutan?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Bhutan is 15%. VAT applies to: No VAT system. Bhutan Sales Tax (BST) at 5% applies to some goods at point of sale, not at customs.

How long does customs clearance take in Bhutan?

Typical customs clearance in Bhutan takes 3-10 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Bhutan?

To import into Bhutan, 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 Bhutan?

Bhutan 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.