Cuba Sets 15% to 30% Dollar Duty on Excess Luggage
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The Official Gazette of the Republic of Cuba published on Monday, in its Ordinary Edition No. 83, new provisions that allow natural persons to formalize before Customs the import of goods on a commercial basis through non-commercial means, through the payment of tariffs and customs services in United States dollars (USD). The post Cuba authorizes non-commercial commercial imports for natural persons first appeared on Cubadebate.
Tariffs of 15 per cent will be applied for goods up to $2,000 and 30 per cent for values over 6,000
Since October 12, Cuban Customs will allow in certain cases to formalize goods that exceed the limits of personal import by paying taxes in dollars, with new rules for mobile phones, computers, appliances and other products.
On Monday, the Government of Cuba gave the green light to imports on a commercial basis for natural persons, both for passengers' luggage and through shipments, a mechanism that until now was vetoed and led to the confiscation of certain goods.The measure, officialized by Decree-Law 132/2026 of the Council of State and published on this day in the Official Gazette, establishes a structural change in customs rules by allowing travellers and parce…
The regime of #Cuba authorizes natural persons to carry out #imports on a commercial basis since October 12. Customs will charge in dollars taxes of up to 30% according to the value of the merchandise.
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