Tax & Custom Clearance
1. Who Pays the Taxes?
Taxes are imposed by the destination country on goods being imported. They are calculated based on the value, type, or quantity of the goods. Generally, the buyer is responsible for paying Custom taxes.
2. How Are Taxes Calculated?
The calculation of Custom taxes can be varied by different countries and is often based on a percentage of the goods' value.
3. Import Restrictions and Prohibitions
Some products may be restricted or prohibited being imported into certain countries. It's essential to check the destination country's regulations before making a purchase.
4. Duty-Free Thresholds
Some countries have duty-free thresholds, meaning goods below a certain value may not be subject to Custom taxes.
5. VAT and GST
In addition to Customs taxes, buyers may also be required to pay value-added tax (VAT) or goods and services tax (GST), depending on the destination country. Please consult your local tax office in advance.
6. Does Huimitech Charge more taxes?
Pls kindly note that no sales taxes or any other hidden fees are charged by us. The order total you see (goods total + shipping) is what you pay to us.
7. Who will manage Custom Clearance?
Goods must be Custom Clearance before they can be delivered to the buyer. For small and medium-sized orders, the whole Custom clearance process is handled either by you or the courier/freight company.
8. How deal with Custom problems?
We serve customers worldwide and typically have no issues with customs clearance. However, we cannot provide a 100% guarantee due to the potential for policy changes. If our goods get stuck at the customs, we will do everything possibleto help.