News & service updates

• DutyCalculator signs Avenue32 as customer! Read more...

  Hi All - We are excited to announce that we signed the high end fashion retailer Avenue32 as customer. Avenue32 makes use of DutyCalculator managed product classification services and DutyCalculator API to embed accurate import duty & taxes calculations within the checkout, to offer a Duty Delivery Paid (DDP) service to their customers. Happy calculating! Andre & The DutyCalculator [...]
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• DutyCalculator signs Christian Louboutin as customer! Read more...

  Hi All - We are excited to announce that we signed Christian Louboutin, designer of luxury shoes and bags, as customer. Christian Louboutin will integrate the DutyCalculator API into their Magento ecommerce platform, to accurately calculate import duty & taxes in the checkout. Christian Louboutin customers will then be able to pay any import duty & taxes [...]
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• Free import duty & tax calculator plugin for eBay listings Read more...

  Hi All - We just launched a free import duty & tax calculator for eBay listings. As eBay seller, you can add the free DutyCalculator eBay plugin to your eBay listings so your international customers can estimate any import duty & taxes due with one click. Your international customer will be able to make informed purchase decisions with [...]
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• Many more countries added to DutyCalculator! Read more...

  Hi All - Hope you are well. Just a quick note to let you know that now you can calculate import duty & taxes for many more countries. We have added as ‘import to’ countries: Australia Brazil Chile India Japan New Zealand People’s Republic of China Philippines Singapore South Africa Switzerland Turkey United Arab Emirates The [...]
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• Release DutyCalculator API Version 2.0 Read more...

  Hi All - Just a quick note to let you know that we released DutyCalculator API version 2.0 yesterday. Key updates include: - Supports Canada as import to country with Canada provinces and names for local sales taxes (HST, GST, PST) and additional taxes such as excise - Supports USA as import to country, with new input parameters such [...]
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Popular questions

• How to calculate import duty & VAT
• Will there be any extra charges from the shipping provider?
• How does the DutyCalculator work?

• Import taxes explained in a nutshell
• Are there minimum thresholds below which import taxes are waived?
• What products can be imported duty free?

• Who is responsible for the payment of import duty and VAT?
• Example calculation - import taxes for a laptop, iPhone and camera
• Import duty & taxes when importing into the United Kingdom