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Customs Handling Rates

All packages that enter the country must go through customs and are subject to pay duties.
Customs handling rates are set based on the package CIF value. To calculate duties for a package use our Online Calculator or ask Customer Service for help.

Rates (Effective November 28th, 2011)

 

Package's CIF Value

Rate
with prealert*

Rate
without prealert

 

Books

$2.00

Free

 
 

Up to $50.00

$2.00

Free

 
 

More than $50 to $100

$5.00

$3.00

 
 

More than $100 to $250

$10.00

$8.00

 
 

More than $250 to $500

$15.00

$13.00

 
 

More than $500 to $1,000

$40.00

$38.00

 
 

More than $1,000

Individual Customs Policy

Individual Customs Policy

 
 

Permits Paperwork

$10.00 minimum

$10.00 minimum

 
 

Restricted Shipments

 

* Rates do not include sales tax. Applicable until abandonment declaration is effective according to Customs procedures.

 



Individual Customs Policy

 

Package's CIF Value

Rate*

 
 

$1001-$2500

$65

 
 

$2501-$5000

$75

 
 

$5001-$10000

$85

 
 

$10001-$15000

$95

 
 

Over $15000

0.5% CIF value

 
       
 

Restricted Shipments

 

*Rate does not include sales taxes.

 

 

Storage

 

Description

Customs Clearance with Aerocasillas *

Customs Clearance with external agency

 
 

Up to 30 days (less than 100 kg.)

Free

$5.00

 
 

More than 30 días (over 100 kg. by month o fraction)

$5.00

$5.00

 
 

More than 100 kg.

Call Customer Service

 

* Rates do not include sales tax. Applicable until abandonment declaration is effective according to Customs procedures.

 

 

 

 
 

CIF Value

=

Package's invoice total

+

Transportation cost
(According to
Custom's table)

+

Insurance

 
 
  • Aerocasillas automatically clears all your retained packages up to $1,000 CIF value. Taxes and customs handling costs will be charged to the package.

  • Packages with CIF value over $1,000.00 will require an individual customs policy.

  • Any additional tax determined by law in the future, on services provided by Aerocasillas, should be added to the published rates.