We would like to import medical testing equipment from the U.S. How can we check the specific import duties? What other taxes do I need to pay? What is the operation procedure? Thank you!

If your company has the right to import and export customs, quarantine has a record, it has import conditions, otherwise you need to entrust the import agent to operate.

Import tariffs: you need to know the specific name of the goods imported into your Division of the General Administration of Customs Web site, open the commodity query sub-page, you can find the proposed HS CODE, but the specific tax number of the right to decide on the Customs Tariff Division of the Customs District, if you find the tax number of the uncertainty you can apply to the Customs and Excise Department to apply for pre-categorization. The specific form for application is available on the website of the General Administration of Customs.

Import VAT rate is 17%

Calculation method cif price * tariff rate = tariff amount

(tariff + cif price) * 17% = VAT amount

Whether you are importing by sea or air, you need to commission a customs broker to handle the import declaration procedures and pay the tax. If it is medical equipment such as x-ray machines, import links are regulatory conditions, some need "compulsory product certification" or entry clearance. The premise of the premise or need to know what you declare products to find the direction to explain to you what to do next.

Wishing you well!