Global Taxes
|
Country / Region |
VAT / GST Rate |
Import Duty on Women’s Clothing |
De Minimis Threshold |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
20% |
12% |
£135 |
VAT and duty apply above £135. |
|
Ireland 🇮🇪 |
23% |
12% |
€150 |
VAT and duty apply above €150. |
|
France 🇫🇷 |
20% |
12% |
€150 |
Standard clothing duties. |
|
Germany 🇩🇪 |
19% |
12% |
€150 |
Standard clothing duties. |
|
Spain 🇪🇸 |
21% |
12% |
€150 |
Standard clothing duties. |
|
United States 🇺🇸 |
No VAT (Sales Tax varies by state) |
~16.7% |
$800 USD |
Under $800 usually duty-free. Tariffs apply above. |
|
Canada 🇨🇦 |
5% GST + PST/HST |
~17-18% |
CAD $20 |
Duties and taxes apply above low threshold. |
|
Australia 🇦🇺 |
10% GST |
5% |
AUD $1,000 |
GST and duties apply above $1,000. |
|
New Zealand 🇳🇿 |
15% GST |
10% |
NZD $1,000 |
GST and duties apply above $1,000. |
|
Japan 🇯🇵 |
10% Consumption Tax |
9.1% |
JPY ¥10,000 |
VAT and duties above threshold. |
|
Brazil 🇧🇷 |
17–25% ICMS (state dependent) |
35% |
$50 USD |
Very high import costs. |
|
South Africa 🇿🇦 |
15% VAT |
40% |
ZAR 500 |
High duties and low threshold. |
|
China 🇨🇳 |
13% VAT |
14% |
¥50 CNY |
VAT and duties above threshold. |
|
India 🇮🇳 |
12% GST |
10% |
₹1,000 INR |
VAT and duties above threshold. |







