Custom duties and taxes can be complicated, cause hold ups at customs, incur unexpected shipping costs, ruin the customer experience and have sellers lose their clients. We make sure that you know upfront how much to pay so you can avoid unpleasant surprises and shipment delays in the future.

To calculate import duty rates for your shipment, multiply the taxable value of your shipment by the tax and duty percentage for New Zealand.

Remember, import duty percentages vary for each category of goods.

The taxable value is usually based on the value of the goods, but depending on the valuation method of a country, it can also include other amounts.