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# Duties and Country Tax Regulations

Global‑e can collect and pay taxes on behalf of your company for certain countries or regions depending on where your entity is registered. Each country or region has a different VAT or GST rate and duty thresholds. Global‑e will be able to collect and pay duties depending on certain thresholds. The following specifies each country or region's VAT/GST rates and duty thresholds and whether Global e can collect and pay them on your behalf.

**Australia**

* 10% GST on every order
* Duties, Import fee, and CCF above 1000 AUD
* Orders below 1000 AUD taxes are paid directly by Global‑e to the local authorities. For orders above 1000 AUD, the courier is responsible to pay the D\&T.

**New Zealand**

* 15% GST on every order
* Duties, Import fee, and CCF above 1000 NZD
* Orders below 1000 NZD are paid directly by Global‑e to the local authorities. For orders above 1000 NZD, the courier is responsible to pay the D\&T.

**United Kingdom**

* 20% VAT on every order
* Duties and CCF above 135 GBP
* Orders below 135 GBP are paid directly by Global‑e to the local authorities. For orders above 135 GBP, the courier is responsible to pay the D\&T.

**Switzerland**

* 7% VAT on every order
* Duties and CCF above 65 CHF
* Taxes on all orders are paid directly by Global‑e to the local authorities

  * Shipments are sent as DDU, even above the duties threshold of 65 CHF
  * The VAT registration number appears also on the commercial invoice

**Norway**

* 25% VAT on every order
* Duties and CCF above 3000 NOK based only on one item
* Orders with all products below 3000 NOK are paid directly by Global‑e to the local authorities. For orders above 3000 NOK, the courier is responsible to pay the D\&T.

**EU (all EU countries)**

* VAT on every order (based on shipping country)
* Duties above 150 EUR
* Orders below\equal 150 EUR paid by Global‑e to the local authorities. For orders above 150EUR, the courier is responsible to pay the D\&T.

**Countries from which Global e collects taxes and pays to the local authorities**

| Merchant Country | Destination Country | Tax Collected By Global‑e | Start Date |
| ---------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | ---------- |
| UK               | Australia           | Yes                       | 01/11/2019 |
| US               | Australia           | Yes                       | 01/11/2019 |
| FR               | Australia           | Yes                       | 01/11/2019 |
| NL               | Australia           | Yes                       | 20/03/2020 |
| ES               | Australia           | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| IL               | Australia           | No                        | –          |
| UK               | New Zealand         | Yes                       | 01/12/2019 |
| US               | New Zealand         | Yes                       | 01/12/2019 |
| FR               | New Zealand         | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| NL               | New Zealand         | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| ES               | New Zealand         | No                        | 01/10/2021 |
| AU               | New Zealand         | Yes                       | 01/07/2021 |
| CH               | New Zealand         | Yes                       | 01/09/2021 |
| IL               | New Zealand         | No                        | –          |
| UK               | Switzerland         | Yes                       | 01/12/2019 |
| US               | Switzerland         | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| FR               | Switzerland         | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| NL               | Switzerland         | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| IL               | Switzerland         | No                        | –          |
| UK               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| US               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| FR               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| NL               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| IL               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| ES               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/05/2020 |
| CA               | Norway              | Yes                       | 01/09/2021 |
| CH               | Norway              | No                        | 01/08/2021 |
| US               | United Kingdom      | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| FR               | United Kingdom      | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| NL               | United Kingdom      | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| IL               | United Kingdom      | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| ES               | United Kingdom      | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| CA               | United Kingdom      | Yes                       | 01/01/2021 |
| CA               | EU                  | Yes                       | 01/07/2021 |
| US               | EU                  | Yes                       | 01/07/2021 |
| UK               | EU                  | Yes                       | 01/07/2010 |

**US Sales Tax Collected by Global-e**

| Merchant Country | US Sales Tax | Start Date |
| ---------------- | ------------ | ---------- |
| UK               | Yes          | 01/01/2020 |
| FR               | Yes          | 01/09/2020 |
| NL               | Yes          | 01/05/2020 |
| IL               | No           | –          |
| ES               | No           | –          |
| US               | No           | 01/07/2021 |