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South Korea Customs Guide
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Duty and Tax Threshold Imports are not assessed duty and tax when CIF* value is <KRW 150,000 Minimum Tresholds & Duty rules Duty Calculation Duty is calculated CIF value Most Commonly Imported Items with Duty Rates Clothing - 45% Natural health products - 8% Cosmetics - 8% Wallets/handbags - 8% CD & DVDs - 8% Auto parts - 8% Footwear - 13% Jewelry (imitation) - 8% Vitamins - 8% Costumes/festive goods - 8% Free Trade Agreements ASEAN-[Republic of] Korea Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement India-[Republic of] Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement [Republic of] Korea-Canada Free Trade Agreement [Republic of] Korea-Chile Free Trade Agreement [Republic of] Korea-European Free Trade Association Free Trade Agreement [Republic of] Korea-European Union Free Trade Agreement [ [Republic of] Korea-Singapore Free Trade Agreement [ [Republic of] Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement Closer Economic Partnership Agreement *CIF (Cost, Insurance, Freight: The import duty and taxes payable are calculated on the complete shipping value, which includes the cost of the imported goods, the cost of freight, and the cost of insurance.
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Tax Rules, Import Restrictions & Drawback Tax Calculation Tax is calculated on the CIF value plus applicable duties Types of Tax VAT Tax Rates Standard rate is 10% Common Import restrictions More information on Import Restrictions can be found at http://www.customs.go.kr/kcshome/site/index.do?layoutSiteId=english Returns & Drawback No current drawback solution
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Examples Examples to South Korea Example 1 Sweater of 150000 KRW Example 2 Sweater of 160000 KRW Value of the good 150000 KRW160000 KRW Duty applied Not applicable since <$150000 KRW = $0 KRW Clothing 45% (150000*,45) = 72000 KRW Tax applied Tax 0,10% - Not applicable since <$150000 KRW = 0 KRW Tax 0,10% (160000+72000)*0,10 = 23200 KRW Total cost of goods, duty & tax paid by a client (excl shipping costs) 150000 KRW = 1500000+0+0 255200 KRW = 160000+72000+23200
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