What Customs, Duties and Taxes Do You Pay When Sending Parcels to Middle East Countries?
Shrewd entrepreneurs around the world are capitalising on the exciting e-commerce opportunities in the Middle East.
全世界精明的企业家都在利用中东激动人心的电子商务机会。
It’s a flourishing region showing year-on-year growth in online sales; in fact, the e-commerce market of the Middle East has almost doubled in size in just a few years, growing to a huge $80 billion last year.
这是一个蓬勃发展的地区，其在线销售额同比增长；实际上，中东的电子商务市场规模在短短几年内几乎翻了一番，去年增长到800亿美元。
The region boasts a rich mix of exciting e-commerce destinations, each with their own unique characteristics and ways of doing business. For online retailers, they need to get to grips with the individual rules and regulations of target countries in order to establish their businesses there and reach new shoppers.
该地区拥有令人兴奋的电子商务目的地的丰富组合，每个目的地都有自己独特的特点和开展业务的方式。对于在线零售商，他们需要掌握目标国家/地区的个别法规，才能在当地建立业务并吸引新的购物者。
Regulations of selected markets
Here are some e-commerce destinations in the Middle East and their customs requirements, which will give you an idea of the range of rules when delivering to this region:
特定市场的法规
以下是中东的一些电子商务目的地及其海关要求，这些信息将使您了解向该地区交付时的规则范围：
l Saudi Arabia: There is no customs threshold in Saudi Arabia and the customs tariff on the majority of imported goods is 5%. There is a tariff of 12% or 20% on some imports to support certain national industries.
沙特阿拉伯：沙特阿拉伯没有关税起征点，大多数进口商品的关税为5％。为支持某些民族工业，对某些进口产品征收12％或20％的关税。
l United Arab Emirates: The UAE generally levies customs duties on imported goods at the rate of 5%, with shipments valued under AED 1,000 exempt.
阿拉伯联合酋长国：阿联酋通常对进口商品征收5％的关税，价值低于1000迪拉姆的货物免征关税。
l Qatar: There is currently no sales tax but it’s anticipated that Qatar will introduce a broad VAT of 5% on imported goods.
卡塔尔：目前没有营业税，但预计卡塔尔将对进口商品征收5％的广泛增值税。
l Israel: Imports with a CIF value up to USD 1,000 and with a weight up to 30kg are exempt of import duty. However, VAT, Purchase Tax, and Import Port Fee still apply.
以色列：CIF值不超过1,000美元且重量不超过30kg的进口免征进口税。但是，增值税，购置税和进口港口费仍然适用。
l Egypt: Egypt uses a system of fixed prices to determine customs values where, if the value of the invoice is lower, then the fixed price is implemented.
埃及：埃及使用固定价格系统确定海关价格，如果发票价值较低，则实行固定价格。
l Oman: There is no sales tax, VAT or threshold on goods in Oman; most products are subject to a 5% duty, irrespective of their values.
阿曼：阿曼没有商品的营业税，增值税或起征点；不论其价值如何，大多数产品均需缴纳5％的关税。
l Kuwait: An import tariff of 5% applies to most products, while some items have a tax rate of 10% to 12% to protect national industries.
科威特：大多数产品征收5％的进口关税，而某些物品为保护民族工业而征收的税率为10％至12％。
l Turkey: The EU and Turkey is linked by a Customs Union agreement, covering all industrial goods. The customs threshold from which tariffs are applied is EUR 75 or 30kg.
土耳其：欧盟和土耳其通过关税同盟协议相互联系，涵盖所有工业产品。关税起征点为75欧元或30千克。
l Bahrain: Customs duties are usually 5% for imported goods, with the exception for alcohol and tobacco where higher duties apply.
巴林：进口商品的关税通常为5％，但烟酒除外，关税较高。
l Morocco: Customs import duty in Morocco depends on the product. There is a para-fiscal import tax of 0.25% and VAT of 20% (rates of 7% and 14% apply to some products and services).
摩洛哥：摩洛哥的关税取决于产品。征收0.25％的准财政进口税和20％的增值税（某些产品和服务适用7％和14％的税率）。
l Jordan: The rate of customs duties has been reduced in stages by the government over the years. A general sales tax similar in operation to VAT is imposed at the rate of 16% on imports.
约旦：多年来，政府逐步降低了关税税率。对进口商品征收与增值税类似的一般营业税，税率为16％。
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