Question: I am new to this function, so bear with me on a basic question. Are duties computed by country of production or country of origin as stated on the bill of lading? Or are both used in the calculation? *********** Answers: It may be………….depends on the country importing from. Look at your HTSUSA, there […]
Does anyone know of the % difference in country taxes or VAT on product shipped from EU country (UK) to others in Europe, versus shipping from the U.S. (All are foreign made goods)
We are sending a piece of equipment from Illinois to England to be converted for use in France. This will be only a temporary import to England. A third US Company will handle the shipment to Paris. Can this be done so that the English company does not have to pay duties or taxes or […]
I have a client that is bringing in material for a project beginning in February. The material consists of various pieces of granite and marble that have already been “fabricated to fit”. The project is a museum named after a former President and being constructed in the city which is his birthplace. Applicable duty rates […]
What is the best way to calculate the monetary savings of a 15 day float on customs duties?
I have a Customs question. We have the ability to e-mail “license files” that when installed in an intrument enables a “software” option in the firmware of the instrument. If these options were enabled at time of original shipment and a transaction value was listed, it would be dutiable when imported to many countries. We […]
My customer procures merchandise for both US and Canada , and currently is imported into a US port in one container. Some of the merchandise in the container will ultimately be sold/shipped to Canada. What is the best solution for customs clearance to avoid paying duties 2x, once in the U.S. and again in Canada?
