Shipping goods from China to the United States,How to Realize Double Clearing and Tax Inclusion？
Why is it that when I mail from China to the United States and choose international express delivery such as UPS, I am charged taxes, while using the air and sea freight lines of the consolidation company can double clear the inclusive tax.
So what exactly is double clearing and inclusive tax?
Before we can figure out this double clear and inclusive tax, we need to first understand several concepts:
- Express delivery services
Door to Door
- Air freight services
Airport to Airport
- Delivered Duty Unpaid
DDU is a term used in the 2000 General Principles and has been replaced by DAP in the 2010 General Principles.
- DAP
DAP (Delivered at Place). Add the specified destination to the delivery conditions at the destination. The delivery location of DAP can be either at the designated location on the border between the two countries, on board the ship at the destination port, or at a certain location on the mainland of the importing country.
- DDP
Delivered Duty Paid, delivered to the designated destination after tax payment.
Through the above five points, we can learn the difference between international express delivery and dedicated service.
The service of international express delivery is DDU, which means that customs duties have not been paid; The latter’s dedicated service is DDP, which belongs to a one-stop service.
Double clear inclusive tax refers to the one-stop service provided by international freight forwarding companies to the shipper in international freight, providing a total price for each link.
The price mainly includes: ① export customs declaration fees, destination country import customs clearance fees, customs duties and all other miscellaneous fees. Any customs clearance documents required during this transportation process will be handled by the freight forwarding company.
This is double clearing and inclusive tax.
The “double clearance” of double clearance inclusive tax refers to the customs declaration in the exporting country and the customs clearance in the destination country;
Tax inclusive “refers to the customs duties and other taxes incurred during customs clearance in the destination country.
Double clear and inclusive tax door-to-door, also known as double clear and inclusive tax door-to-door, is a service method currently used by many domestic shipping companies and freight forwarding companies.