How much is import duty from Saudi Arabia to Australia?

Duty depends on the product's tariff classification. Australia applies its base rate plus any additional measures in force for goods of Saudi Arabia, and 10.00% VAT/GST on top.

Is there a duty-free threshold for shipments to Australia?

Yes — shipments under 1000 AUD are duty-free.

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Import duty from Saudi Arabia to Australia

Everything charged at the border when goods move from Saudi Arabia to Australia: base duty, additional tariff measures, VAT/GST at 10.00%. rates updated 29 Aug 2026

VAT / GST

10%

Duty-free under

1,000 AUD

Currency

AUD

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How charges are calculated for this route

Australia 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 1,000 AUD enter duty-free. GST on low value imports collected by platforms.

Frequently asked

Do I pay duty on the shipping cost? Yes — Australia 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 1,000 AUD 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.