Custom duties, taxes and charges

  • USA
    Type of Duty Freight Value Description
    Section 321
    (De Minimis)     		Under $800 Shipments under $800 qualify for duty-free entry under the De Minimis rule, with no customs bond or duties required, streamlining the clearance process.
    Informal
    Customs
    Duties    		 $800 to $2,500 Shipments valued between $800 and $2,500 generally have a simpler clearance process. A customs bond may still be required for certain goods; requirements vary.
    Formal
    Customs
    Duties    		 Over $2,500 Shipments over $2,500 must undergo a formal entry process with CBP, requiring a customs bond and a detailed clearance process.

  • Buyers from EU, UK and Canada are responsible for possible customs duties incurred. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges (default unless otherwise specified).
    • These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
    • Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
    • These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.