๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ป Dogana e dazi d'importazione: Tuvalu

Dati rapidi

Soglia di esenzione

$50

Pacchi sotto $50, esenti da dazio

IVA / Imposta

15%

No VAT or sales tax. Revenue from import duties, fishing licenses, and .tv domain licensing.

Tempo di sdoganamento

7-21 giorni

elaborazione tipica

Aliquote dei dazi per categoria

CategoriaAliquota dazioCapitolo HS
Electronics0-40%85
Clothing10-40%61-62
Footwear10-40%64
Food & Beverages0-40%01-24
Machinery0-5%84
Cosmetics10-40%33
Books0%49
Toys & Games10-40%95

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

Processo di sdoganamento

Tuvalu Customs under Ministry of Finance. Australian dollar is currency. Manual paper-based system. Import duties 0-40%. No VAT or GST. Funafuti (capital atoll) is the only real port. World's 4th smallest country by area (26 km2). ~12,000 population.

Tempo di elaborazione7-21 giorni
Aliquota IVA0% (no VAT/GST)

Cosa aspettarsi realmente

AMONG THE WORLD'S MOST REMOTE DESTINATIONS and 4th smallest country. Tiny nation (~12,000 people on 26 km2 of coral atolls). Funafuti has a small wharf, cargo ships from Fiji every 3-4 weeks. NO international courier services. Fiji Airways provides limited air service. Postal mail 6-12 weeks. No VAT, import duties are major government revenue. No internet-based customs system. Outer atolls, delivery only by inter-island boat. Rising sea levels threaten the entire nation's existence. The .tv internet domain provides significant national revenue. Everything must be imported. Australian dollar is currency.

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

Required for firearms, alcohol, and certain controlled goods. Quarantine for all food and plant imports. Very basic regulatory system.

Certificato di origine

Standard certificate of origin. PICTA member. Very limited trade agreements.

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 Tuvalu

Domande frequenti

What is the duty-free threshold for Tuvalu?

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

What is the VAT rate on imports to Tuvalu?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Tuvalu is 15%. VAT applies to: No VAT or sales tax. Revenue from import duties, fishing licenses, and .tv domain licensing.

How long does customs clearance take in Tuvalu?

Typical customs clearance in Tuvalu takes 7-21 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Tuvalu?

To import into Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu?

Tuvalu 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.