What VAT applies when importing from South Africa into Slovakia?

Import VAT of 23% is charged in Slovakia on the goods plus freight plus duty.

🇸🇰Can a buyer in Slovakia import from South Africa?🇿🇦

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 Slovakia.

Tariffs and trade agreements

No shared trade bloc or bilateral agreement we track: standard (MFN) tariffs apply.

Import requirements in Slovakia

Import VAT in Slovakia (B2B): Import VAT of 23% is charged in Slovakia on the goods plus freight plus duty. European Commission, VAT rates Duty depends on the HS code; put both into the landed-cost calculator.

684 suppliers in South Africa on record

Manufacturers and wholesalers based in South Africa, 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 Slovakia buy from a supplier in South Africa?: 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 Slovakia.
What VAT applies when importing from South Africa into Slovakia?: Import VAT of 23% is charged in Slovakia on the goods plus freight plus duty.
Do Slovakia and South Africa share a trade agreement?: No shared trade bloc or bilateral agreement we track: standard (MFN) tariffs apply.

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