With the large volume of online orders sent to Trinidad and Tobago, many shippers - and importers - are asking about the import fees. The duty and taxes can be significant and now includes a 7% levy for all on online purchases imported to Trinidad. In this updated blog, we explain the duty and taxes for importing Trinidad and Tobago from Canada and also review the carrier options.
Trinidad and Tobago is the largest economy in the Caribbean and a primary destination for Canadian and American exporters. However, shipping to the islands requires navigating a unique "stacked" tax system, including the specific Online Purchase Tax (OPT).
Understanding the duty rates and calculation before sending your parcels to Trinidad and Tobago from Canada and the USA. Jet helps you understand - and minimize - customs clearance costs. We also offer delivery duty paid service to Trinidad and Tobago from Canada and the USA.
