[Africa]The Import Duty Rate & Other Taxes in Your Country When Purchasing Ceramic Sanitary Ware from China

When your company is importing ceramic sanitary ware from China to your country, it’s important to know the overall import costs. It includes

1). the product cost (mainly FOB Port of China price, CIF price to the destination port in your country or market, or EXW China factory price),

2). sea shipping freight (from China to your country or market),

3). the import duty rates, other taxes, and rates, customs clearance costs, shipping agent service cost,

4). and the transportation cost from the destination port to your local warehouses.

Today we are going to make a deep analysis of the import duty rates and other taxes in the importer’s country. Which includes the HS code in the importer’s country, import duty rate, currency, import duty type (which includes i). most favored nation tariff; ii). agreement tariff; iii). preferential tariff; iv). general tariff; v). special tariff), and other taxes rates.

This article is mainly to give you an idea of how much will the import duty and other taxes be. Please note that all the info. are from China’s official data. If you would like to verify the correctness with specific values, please consult with your local shipping agents, or the local customs for the most up-to-date info.

This article includes these countries that can be checked from the Chinese official data: 1. Egypt, 2. South Africa, 3. Morocco, 4. Nigeria, 5. Algeria.

1. Egypt

Import Country: Egypt, Export Country: China, HS Code: 691010 & 691090,
1. Import Rates of Duty: 60.0 % CIF (Currency: Egyptian Pound)
2. Other Rates: (Currency: Egyptian Pound)
1). VAT: 14.0 % CIFD;
2). GENERAL_SALES_TAX: 10.0 % CIFD;
3). INSPECTION_FEE: 0.01 PER T;
4). SERVICE_FEE: 40.0 PER T 

Applicable for the following HS Code in Egypt:
6910: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures;
6910.10: Of porcelain or China;
6910.90: Other;

Reference Website: https://www.customs.gov.eg/

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2. South Africa

Import Country: South Africa, Export Country: China, HS Code: 691010 & 691090,
1. Import Rates of Duty: 20.0 % COST (Currency: South African Rand)
2. Other Rates: VAT: 15.0 % (1.1 * COST + DUTY) (Currency: South African Rand)

Applicable for the following HS Code in South Africa:
6910: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures;
6910.10.3: Of porcelain or China;
6910.90.5: Other;

Reference Website: https://www.sars.gov.za/

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3. Morocco

Import Country: Morocco, Export Country: China, HS Code: 691010 & 691090,
1. Import Rates of Duty: 40.0 % CIF (Currency: Dirham)
2. Other Rates: (Currency: Dirham)
1). VAT: 20.0 % (CIFD + PARAFISCAL_TAX + VETERINARY_TAX);
2). PARAFISCAL_TAX: 0.25 % CIF 

Applicable for the following HS Code in Morocco:
6910: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures;
6910.10.00.00: In china;
6910.90: Other;
6910.90.00.10: Sandstone;
6910.90.00.20: Earthenware or fine pottery;
6910.90.00.90: Other;

Reference Website: https://www.douane.gov.ma/web/guest

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4. Nigeria

Import Country: Nigeria, Export Country: China, HS Code: 691010 & 691090,
1. Import Rates of Duty: 20.0 % CIF (Currency: Naira)
2. Other Rates: (Currency: Naira)
1). VAT: 5.0 % (CIFD+CISS+ECOWAS_COMMUNITY_LEVY+SURCHARGE;
2). CISS: 1 % COST;
3). ECOWAS_COMMUNITY_LEVY: 0.5 % CIF;
4). SURCHARGE: 7 % CIFD 

Applicable for the following HS Code in Nigeria:
6910: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures;
6910.1000.00: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures Of porcelain or China;

Import Country: Nigeria, Export Country: China, HS Code: 691010 & 691090,
1. Import Rates of Duty: 20.0 % CIF (Currency: Naira)
2. Other Rates: (Currency: Naira)
1). VAT: 5.0 % (CIFD+CISS+ECOWAS_COMMUNITY_LEVY+SURCHARGE;
2). CISS: 1 % COST;
3). ECOWAS_COMMUNITY_LEVY: 0.5 % CIF;
4). SURCHARGE: 7 % CIFD
5). LEVY: 20.0 % CIFD 

Applicable for the following HS Code in Nigeria:
6910.9000.00: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures Excluding porcelain or China;

Reference Website: https://customs.gov.ng/

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5. Algeria

Import Country: Algeria, Export Country: China, HS Code: 691010 & 691090,
1. Import Rates of Duty: 30.0 % CIF (Currency: Dinar)
2. Other Rates: VAT: 19.0 % CIFD (Currency: Dinar)

Applicable for the following HS Code in Algeria:
6910: Ceramic sinks, washbasins, washbasin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet bowls, flush tanks, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures;
6910.10.11.00G: Cabinet bowls;
6910.10.12.00R: Cisterns (toilet tanks);
6910.10.13.00Z: Cups and combined toilet tanks;
6910.10.91.00C: Sinks;
6910.10.92.00L: Washbasins;
6910.10.93.00V: Urinals and tanks for urinals;
6910.10.99.00X: Other;
6910.90.11.00X: Cabinet bowls;
6910.90.12.00F: Cisterns (toilet tanks);
6910.90.13.00P: Cups and combined toilet tanks;
6910.90.91.00T: Sinks;
6910.90.92.00B: Washbasins;
6910.90.93.00K: Urinals and tanks for urinals;
6910.90.99.00M: Other;

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