🇨🇼 Dogana e dazi d'importazione: Curaçao

Dati rapidi

Soglia di esenzione

$50

Pacchi sotto $50, esenti da dazio

IVA / Imposta

15%

CIF value + duty. OB (omzetbelasting/turnover tax) at 6% on all imports.

Tempo di sdoganamento

2-4 giorni

elaborazione tipica

Aliquote dei dazi per categoria

CategoriaAliquota dazioCapitolo HS
Electronics0-12% (smartphones 3%, laptops 3%, TVs 12%)HS 85
Clothing12-22% (garments 12-22%)HS 61-62
Footwear12-22%HS 64
Food products0-12% (basic food 0-5%, processed food 5-12%)HS 01-24
Machinery0-5% (industrial 0%, household 5%)HS 84
Cosmetics12-22%HS 33
Books0%HS 49
Toys12% (all toys 12%)HS 95

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

Processo di sdoganamento

Curaçao Customs (Douane Curaçao, douane.cw). Autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, NOT part of the EU customs union. Duty rates 0-22%. OB (omzetbelasting/turnover tax) at 6% on all imports. Willemstad harbour and Hato International Airport handle cargo. E-zones (economic zones) offer duty exemptions for qualifying businesses.

Tempo di elaborazione2-4 giorni
Aliquota IVA6% (OB)

Cosa aspettarsi realmente

Efficient for a Caribbean island. Major free trade zone in Willemstad. Most imports from Netherlands, US, and Venezuela (reduced due to Venezuelan crisis). DHL, FedEx, UPS available. Courier parcels clear in 2-3 days. Postal mail 1-2 weeks. OB turnover tax at 6% on all imports, no de minimis. E-zones offer duty-free import for re-export. Oil refinery (Isla) historically a major import point. Tourism and financial services drive economy.

Documenti necessari

1

Fattura commerciale

Descrizione dell'articolo, quantità, 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

Può 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

Required for firearms, pharmaceuticals, live animals, and certain food products. Import permits for agricultural goods. E-zones offer duty exemptions for re-export and qualifying manufacturing businesses.

Certificato di origine

Standard certificate of origin. Kingdom of the Netherlands trade agreements may apply. Not a CARICOM member, separate tariff schedule from other Caribbean islands.

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 Curaçao

Domande frequenti

What is the duty-free threshold for Curaçao?

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

What is the VAT rate on imports to Curaçao?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Curaçao is 15%. VAT applies to: CIF value + duty. OB (omzetbelasting/turnover tax) at 6% on all imports.

How long does customs clearance take in Curaçao?

Typical customs clearance in Curaçao takes 2-4 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Curaçao?

To import into Curaçao, 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 Curaçao?

Curaçao 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.