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From US

Average cost: US$33.54

Average delivery time: 15 working days

From HK

Average cost: HK$373.64

Average delivery time: 25 working days

From SG

Average cost: SG$55.11

Average delivery time: 6 working days

From AU

Average cost: AUD$37.95

Average delivery time: 6 working days

Sao Tome and Principe Shipping Tips & Information

Get helpful insights before you ship, including courier options, delivery expectations, and key regulations.

When shipping to Sao Tome and Principe, ensure you pack shipments securely. See our guide.

Popular eCommerce platforms in Sao Tome and Principe are eBay, Shopify & Magento.

Payment methods used by Sao Tome and Principe are Bank card & cash on delivery

Consumers generally don't expect free shipping in Sao Tome and Principe.

Saturday and Sunday are considered non-working days. You may experience delays for your shipments on these days.

Public holidays are also considered as non-working days. Please refer to the country's official Public Holiday page for specific holiday dates.

Sao Tome and Principe Import Tax & Custom Fees

Gain clarity on applicable fees and learn how to accurately calculate the costs associated with international shipments.

Duties & Tax Details for Sao Tome and Principe

Currency:

São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STD)

Calculation Method:

CIF

Tax Threshold:

0 USD

Tax (VAT/GST):

20%

Duty Threshold:

0 USD

Import Duty Product Categories

Check import duty rates by product category before shipping

Category
Import Duty (%)
Category
Import Duty (%)
Mobiles
20%
Tablets
20%
Computers
20%
Cameras
20%
Accessories
20%
Accessories (Battery)
20%
Health & Beauty
20%
Fashion
20%
Watches
20%
Jewelry
6%
Pets Accessories
12%
Dry Food & Supplements
14%
Home Appliances
20%
Home Decor
20%
Toys
20%
Sports
20%
Luggage
20%
Audio Video
20%
Documents
0%
Gaming
6%
Books & Collectibles
1%

We aim to keep this information accurate, but it may change anytime

Essential Documents When Sending Package to Sao Tome and Principe

Stay informed about restricted and prohibited items to ensure your shipments meet customs requirements and avoid delays.

Battery Statement

Commercial Invoice

Tax Documents & Shipping labels

Shipping Restricted & Prohibited Items in Sao Tome and Principe

Stay informed about restricted and prohibited items to ensure your shipments meet customs requirements and avoid delays.

Restricted & Prohibited Items

Alcohol

Animals

Chemicals

Currency

Drugs

Explosives

Firearms

Fresh Food

Plants

Seeds

Tobacco

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