🇲🇻 Alfândega e Direitos de Importação: Maldivas

Factos Rápidos

Limite de isenção

$50

Pacotes abaixo de $50, isentos de taxas

IVA / Imposto

15%

CIF value + duty. Tourism Goods and Services Tax (TGST) at 16% for tourism sector. General GST at 6%.

Tempo de Desalfandegamento

2-5 dias

processamento típico

Taxas de Direitos por Categoria

CategoriaTaxa de DireitoCapítulo HS
Electronics0-15%85
Clothing10-25%61-62
Footwear15-25%64
Food & Beverages0-25%01-24
Machinery0-10%84
Cosmetics10-25%33
Books0%49
Toys & Games10-15%95

As taxas apresentadas são para mercadorias padrão. A taxa exata depende do código HS do seu artigo.

Processo de Desalfandegamento

Maldives Customs Service manages imports. Electronic customs declaration system (Asycuda++). Island nation heavily dependent on imports. Male port handles most goods. Tourism-related imports may get preferential treatment. Almost everything is imported, food, fuel, construction materials.

Tempo de Processamento2-5 dias
Taxa de IVA6% (TGST)

O Que Realmente Esperar

Small island nation with limited port capacity. Male port is the sole major entry point. All resort islands receive goods via domestic transshipment from Male. Clearance generally efficient for a small developing country. Tourism industry drives most imports. TGST (Tourism Goods and Services Tax) applies. DHL and FedEx serve Male. Inter-atoll delivery depends on local logistics.

Documentos necessários

1

Fatura comercial

Descrição do item, quantidade, valor, dados do remetente e destinatário

2

Lista de embalagem

Descrição detalhada do conteúdo de cada pacote

3

Declaração aduaneira (CN22/CN23)

Obrigatória para envios postais

4

Conhecimento de transporte aéreo (AWB)

Gerado pela transportadora ao reservar o envio

5

Certificado de origem

Pode ser necessário para taxas reduzidas (ALC/tarifas preferenciais)

6

Licença de exportação/importação

Para mercadorias restritas (eletrônicos, medicamentos, produtos químicos)

Requisitos de Licença de Importação

Alcohol is prohibited for locals (available only in resort islands for tourists). Pork restricted similarly. Pharmaceuticals need Maldives Food and Drug Authority approval. Weapons strictly banned. Religious materials other than Islam prohibited.

Certificado de Origem

Issued by Maldives National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. SAFTA preferential certificates for South Asian trade. WTO member since 1995.

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Itens proibidos e restritos

Proibido

  • xEntorpecentes e drogas ilícitas
  • xExplosivos e materiais inflamáveis
  • xArmas e munições
  • xProdutos falsificados
  • xMoeda falsa e documentos falsificados

Restrito (requer autorização)

  • !Medicamentos e produtos farmacêuticos
  • !Alimentos e bebidas
  • !Plantas e sementes
  • !Eletrônicos (baterias de lítio)
  • !Perfumes e cosméticos (limites de volume)

Rotas populares para Maldivas

Perguntas frequentes

What is the duty-free threshold for Maldivas?

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

What is the VAT rate on imports to Maldivas?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Maldivas is 15%. VAT applies to: CIF value + duty. Tourism Goods and Services Tax (TGST) at 16% for tourism sector. General GST at 6%.

How long does customs clearance take in Maldivas?

Typical customs clearance in Maldivas takes 2-5 days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Maldivas?

To import into Maldivas, 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 Maldivas?

Maldivas 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.