Import Regulations in Czech Republic

The system of duties imposed on imports is highly transparent and stable. The tariff system includes only import duties assessed depending on the kind of goods and the country of origin. Imported goods are also a subject to taxes (value added tax and excise tax on some kinds of goods). The tax rates are identical on both domestic and imported goods.

Commodities in the Czech Republic are classified in accordance with the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union, as in the EU system of goods classification and marking. Many European and non-European countries use the same nomenclature, a practical arrangement for finding customs tariffs, import and export documents, preferential agreements and the like. Besides, the Czech Republic uses the same system of goods classification in tax laws and licence regulations.

When shipping to Czech Republic the shipper will meet the following charges as:
- Terminal Handling - €5.50 (per 100 kgs)
- Transit Docs - €45 (per set)
- LCL service fee - €25 (per cubic meter)
- Delivery Order - €25 (per bill of lading)
- KAI charge - €30 (per bill of lading)