What VAT applies when importing from South Korea into Hungary?

Import VAT of 27% is charged in Hungary on the goods plus freight plus duty.

🇭🇺Can a buyer in Hungary import from South Korea?🇰🇷

We track no embargo or sectoral sanctions programme covering this country pair. The ordinary rules still apply: customs, VAT and any product-specific permits in Hungary.

Tariffs and trade agreements

Yes, via EU–Korea FTA (in force 2011-07). Preferential tariffs apply to qualifying goods with proof of origin.

EU–Korea FTA Source

Import requirements in Hungary

Import VAT in Hungary (B2B): Import VAT of 27% is charged in Hungary on the goods plus freight plus duty. European Commission, VAT rates Duty depends on the HS code; put both into the landed-cost calculator.

77,427 suppliers in South Korea on record

Manufacturers and wholesalers based in South Korea, each card carrying the open-record facts we hold and the source behind them.

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Frequently asked questions

Can a company in Hungary buy from a supplier in South Korea?: We track no embargo or sectoral sanctions programme covering this country pair. The ordinary rules still apply: customs, VAT and any product-specific permits in Hungary.
What VAT applies when importing from South Korea into Hungary?: Import VAT of 27% is charged in Hungary on the goods plus freight plus duty.
Do Hungary and South Korea share a trade agreement?: Yes, via EU–Korea FTA (in force 2011-07). Preferential tariffs apply to qualifying goods with proof of origin.

Before contracting, verify the South Korea supplier at the registry.

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