St. Kitts - Nevis Customs Information

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

Documents required for customs clearance:

  • Original Bill of Lading
  • Original Invoices
  • Packing list
  • Certificate of origin
  • Insurance Certificate

    • CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

  • Documentation must be processed before clearance and delivery of a consignment.
  • All dutiable items must be declared upon inspection of cargo.

    • CONTROLLED ITEMS

  • Animals
  • Firearms
  • Ammunition
  • Explosives

    • CUSTOMS DUTY RATES AND TAXES

    Import Duty, Consumption Tax and Customs Service charges are the common charges. Standard Duty Rates vary from 5% to 45% (according to the item).

    MOTOR VEHICLES

    Cumulative Duties and Taxes of 84% of the Cost, Insurance, Freight (C.I.F.) Value is applicable.

    NOTE - Customs Regulations and Duty Rates are subject to change at any time.