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Import duty from Poland to United Kingdom

Everything charged at the border when goods move from Poland to United Kingdom: base duty, additional tariff measures, VAT/GST at 20.00%. rates updated 29 Aug 2026

VAT / GST
20%
Duty-free under
135 GBP
Currency
GBP

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How charges are calculated for this route

United Kingdom assesses duty on the customs value of your shipment including freight and insurance (CIF basis). The base rate depends on the product's HS classification. Shipments valued under 135 GBP enter duty-free. Duty free under GBP135; VAT collected at point of sale under 135.

Frequently asked

Do I pay duty on the shipping cost? Yes — United Kingdom uses the CIF basis, so freight and insurance are added to the goods value before duty is calculated.

Is there a threshold below which nothing is charged? Shipments valued under 135 GBP clear duty-free, though VAT may still apply.

How current are these rates? Base rates come from the official tariff schedule and are refreshed weekly; additional measures are checked against the published notices. Last verified 29 Aug 2026.

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Estimates from official published schedules — not customs advice.