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Guyana Customs Duty Calculator
Calculate import duty, excise tax, and VAT on goods shipped to Guyana. Includes common item presets with real duty rates.
Select Item Category
Click a category to auto-fill the duty rate, or choose "Custom" to enter your own rate.
Item Details
Declared value of the item(s)
Auto-filled from category or enter custom rate
Standard rate is 14%. Books and some items are exempt.
Shipping cost to Guyana (included in dutiable value)
Customs Duty Breakdown
Value Calculation
Item Value
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Shipping / Freight
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Dutiable Value (CIF)
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Taxes & Duties
Customs Duty
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VAT
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Total Taxes
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Total Cost (Item + Taxes)
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Common Duty Rates Reference
| Item Category | Customs Duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Laptops, Computers, Components | 0% | 14% |
| Cell Phones | 0% | 14% |
| Printers | 5% | 0% |
| TVs | 20% | 14% |
| Computer Monitors | 0% | 0% |
| Digital Cameras | 25% | 14% |
| Appliances (Washers, Fridges, etc.) | 20% | 14% |
| Furniture | 20% | 14% |
| Clothing & Shoes | 20% | 14% |
| Cosmetics & Personal Care | 20% | 14% |
| Toys & Games | 20% | 14% |
| Watches & Accessories | 20% | 14% |
| Jewellery (costume/fashion: 60%) | 50% | 14% |
| Musical Equipment | 10% | 14% |
| Car Parts & Accessories | 30% | 14% |
| Vitamins & Medical Tonics (medical/health use; excludes energy drinks & Ch 21 food supplements) | 20% | 0% |
| Books & Educational Materials | 0% | 0% |
| Food / Groceries (varies) | 5-40% | 0-14% |
| Agricultural Products | Up to 40% | 14% |
Rates based on CARICOM Common External Tariff (CET) and GRA schedules. Some items within categories may have different rates. Agricultural products may attract the maximum 40% CET rate.
Data Sources & Last Verified
| Last Updated | April 10, 2026 |
| Sources | Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), GRA VAT Policy 26, BAC Couriers duty rate table |
| Changes This Update | • Laptops/Computers VAT corrected from 14% to 0% per GRA VAT Policy 26 (zero-rated/exempt) |
| Next Review | Rates verified quarterly or after budget announcements |
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