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China Tariff, Tax & Import Duty Calculator From United Kingdom
Need to send a package from the United Kingdom to Beijing, Chengdu or Chongqing? Use the free GB import duty calculator to estimate your taxes and duties when shipping to the CN based on your shipment value and product type.
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Accessory (no-battery)
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The effective rate for the product category: Accessory (no-battery)
- Taxes (13.00%)
- £13.00
- Duties (1.50%)
- £1.50
- Total
- £14.50
Accurate Import Duty & Tax Quote From United Kingdom To China
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Important: The effective rate shown is an estimate of import tax and duty for Accessory (no-battery) items (HS Code 85171400), based on the shipment details provided. To look up a specific HS Code and calculate an accurate quote for the exact landed costs, try Easyship for free and ship with the lowest rates, including tax and duties.
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Cheaper Shipping Means Lower Import Tax on United Kingdom to China Orders
China charges 13.00% on your product price plus shipping and insurance, so every £ spent on shipping is taxed too. A £100 order with £20 shipping is taxed on £120, not £100. Below, we compare the cheapest, fastest and best-value couriers from United Kingdom to China.
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- Dimension of 4x6x1 cm
- Weight of 0.5 kg
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Delivery Time
Tracking
Service Options
Total Cost
Asendia - Epaq Plus
5 - 11 working days
Regular
Drop-off
Paid Pickup
4.0/5
26,355 votes
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£17.40
ParcelForce - Global Priority (ROW, Large Parcel)
1 - 3 working days
Excellent
Drop-off
4.5/5
36 votes
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£25.07
FedEx International Priority® Express
1 - 1 working days
Excellent
Free Pickup
4.5/5
3 votes
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£39.41
Asendia - ePAQ Select LAX
5 - 11 working days
Basic
Drop-off
Paid Pickup
3.5/5
27,795 votes
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£19.19
FedEx® International Connect Plus
2 - 3 working days
Excellent
Drop-off
Free Pickup
4.5/5
66,344 votes
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£22.25
UPS Expedited
4 - 4 working days
Excellent
Drop-off
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4.5/5
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Import Duty and Taxes FAQ
What are the current import duties for goods shipped from the GB to the CN?
Import duty depends on the product type, value, and country of origin. For most goods valued above US$0.00, customs duty may apply based on the CN Global Tariff.
What is Import Threshold When Shipping To the CN From the GB?
For consignments worth US$0.00 or less, customs duty generally does not apply. VAT is usually collected at the point of sale instead. Goods above US$0.00 may be subject to import VAT and customs duty.
How is VAT applied to packages sent from the United Kingdom to the China?
The standard CN VAT rate is 13.00%. For shipments above US$0.00, import VAT is generally collected at import; for goods worth US$0.00 or less, VAT is typically collected at checkout by the seller or marketplace.
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