To calculate U.S. import duties and taxes online, use a tool like TariffDutyCalculator.com. Enter the product description or HS code, country of origin, and destination in the U.S. The calculator instantly estimates customs duties, taxes, and fees.
HS Codes (Harmonized System codes) are numeric classifications used by customs to identify and tax imported goods. These codes determine how much duty you’ll pay, whether restrictions apply, and if your shipment qualifies for free trade agreement (FTA) benefits. Two of the most common terms in trade compliance are HS Code and HTS Code. For…
Introduction On October 10, 2025, former President Donald Trump proposed a shocking 100% tariff on all Chinese goods, set to take effect on November 1, 2025. This tariff is in addition to existing duties, potentially pushing the total cost of Chinese imports to an unprecedented 130%. The announcement has sparked major concerns across industries and…
Cigarettes purchased at duty-free shops only qualify as “duty-free” in Canada if they fall within the CBSA allowance: 200 cigarettes, 50 cigars, 200 g manufactured tobacco or 200 tobacco sticks, and only after 48+ hours outside the country. Travellers must be of legal provincial age and ensure tobacco is stamped “duty paid Canada / droit…
Traveling to the United States requires meeting specific entry requirements, whether you’re arriving by air, land, or sea. These include a valid passport, understanding visa or ESTA requirements, and complying with health and security regulations. This guide will cover everything you need to know to enter the US smoothly. What You Need to Fly Into…
The cost to import a car depends on purchase price, shipping method, customs duty, taxes, compliance modifications, and local registration fees. In the United States, passenger cars typically face a 2.5 percent import duty, while trucks are subject to the 25 percent truck import tax. Import costs are calculated using the CIF value (cost, insurance,…
German import duty applies to goods entering Germany from non-EU countries and consists of import duty, VAT, and excise taxes where applicable. Zoll calculates charges using TARIC and HS codes based on customs value, shipping, and the product’s origin. VAT is added after duty at 19% or a reduced 7%. Low-value parcels may avoid duty…
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