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Products/General Inquiries
| Accompanied importations | Spirits 750mL bottle | Wine 750mL bottle |
|---|---|---|
| Import Duty(1) | $0.0148 | $0.0140 |
| Excise Tax/Duty(2) | $3.5088 | $0.4650 |
| Subtotal 1 | $25.47 | $10.88 |
| Border Levy(3) | $15.26 | $4.31 |
- How much is duty on alcohol into Canada?
- How much alcohol can you import into Canada?
- How much is import duty in Canada?
- Is there tax on alcohol in Canada?
- What is the duty on wine coming into Canada?
- How is duty calculated on alcohol?
- How much can you send to Canada without paying duty?
- What happens if you bring too much alcohol into Canada?
- Can you get alcohol delivered in Canada?
- How is import duty calculated?
- How much is import duty?
- How many percent is custom duty?
How much is duty on alcohol into Canada?
Duties will apply when you exceed these allowances. Typical charges are $2.00 – $3.00 per bottle of liquor, $1.30 per case of beer and $3.90 per carton of cigarettes. U.S. duty rates on purchases exceeding 1 liter of alcohol are assessed according to alcohol content.
How much alcohol can you import into Canada?
You must have the goods with you when you enter Canada. You can bring back up to 1.5 litres of wine or 1.14 litres of alcoholic beverages or up to 8.5 litres of beer. Some tobacco products*and alcoholic beverages may be included in your personal exemption.
How much is import duty in Canada?
Unless specifically exempted, you must pay the 5% GST on items you import into Canada by mail. The CBSA calculates any duties owing based on the value of the goods in Canadian funds.
Is there tax on alcohol in Canada?
Spirits basic tax
The tax rate that applies to the retail price of the spirits is 61.5 per cent of the retail price of the spirits.
What is the duty on wine coming into Canada?
| Customs Duty: | $0.00 on U.S. wine, $0.03 on most other wine |
|---|---|
| Excise Duty: | $0.49 |
| GST: | 5% of (purchase price + customs duty + excise duty) |
| BC Liquor Board Markup: | 85% of (purchase price + customs duty + excise duty) with a minimum fee of $1.83 and a maximum of $12.75 |
| PST: | 10% |
How is duty calculated on alcohol?
Duty is charged to the alcohol content. This is calculated by multiplying the bulk litres by the ABV of the product. The excise duty is then obtained by multiplying this amount by the spirit duty rate.
How much can you send to Canada without paying duty?
You can claim goods worth up CAN$800 without paying any duty and taxes. You must have the goods with you when you enter Canada. Although you can include some tobacco products and alcohol, a partial exemption may apply to cigarettes, tobacco products and manufactured tobacco.
What happens if you bring too much alcohol into Canada?
If the amount of alcohol you want to import exceeds your personal exemption, you will be required to pay the duty and taxes as well as any provincial or territorial levies that apply. Contact the appropriate provincial or territorial liquor control authority for more information before you return to Canada.
Can you get alcohol delivered in Canada?
A Liquor Delivery Service Licence allows the licensee to deliver liquor purchased or obtained from the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) or Brewers Retail Inc. (The Beer Store), any manufacturer's on-site or off-site retail store or an eligible liquor licensed establishment to individuals for a fee.
How is import duty calculated?
Basic Customs Duty (BCD): This is the tax that is calculated on the Assessment Value of the goods that have landed at the customs border of India. It can vary between 0% to 100%. BCD depends upon the HSN code of the product and the Country of Import.
How much is import duty?
Customs Duty
| Type and value of goods | Customs Duty |
|---|---|
| Non-excise goods worth £135 or less | No charge |
| Gifts above £135 and up to £630 | 2.5%, but rates are lower for some goods - call the helpline |
| Gifts above £630 and other goods above £135 | The rate depends on the type of goods and where they came from - call the helpline |
How many percent is custom duty?
Basic Duty is a type of duty or tax imposed under the Customs Act (1962). Basic Customs Duty varies for different items from 5% to 40%. The duty rates are mentioned in the First Schedule of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and have been amended from time to time under the Finance Act.
