Import Duties and Taxes
When shopping with Mobile Store Ven, Please note that most international orders are subject to local import duties and taxes at the destination. However, for select countries and items, we offer a convenient service to manage these fees on your behalf, working directly with the broker.
Checking Import Fees During Checkout
If your order is eligible for our import fee management service, you’ll see the option during checkout. Alternatively, you can estimate duties and taxes by adding items to your cart and selecting your shipping country.
If no fees are displayed, we recommend verifying the destination country’s regulations to determine any applicable charges or contact us.
Additional Authorization
By selecting our import fee management service, you also authorize us to charge any additional delivery fees that may arise if your delivery location is incorrectly identified as a business address instead of a residential address. These fees will be charged to your original payment method.
Let Us Handle Import Fees for You
If you’d like our assistance, we can collect import duties and taxes on your behalf and pass them to a licensed broker. By opting for this service, you authorize us to charge any additional import fees to your original payment method.
Declining Pre-Payment Service
If you choose not to use our pre-payment service, please note that Mobile Store Ven will not be responsible for any customs-related fees you may incur. For information on these fees, we recommend contacting your local government import office for guidance.
International Shipments Import Obligations
When placing an international order, you acknowledge that a locally approved/licensed agent will import the goods on your behalf. You also authorize Mobile Store Ven to delegate this obligation to a subcontractor, such as a customs broker.
Customs Broker Authorization
By placing an international order, you authorize the designated customs broker to:
– Clear and report the imported merchandise
– Account for and remit applicable duties, fees, and taxes
– Act on your behalf in accordance with all relevant legal requirements
Please note that this authorization may require a written Power of Attorney (POA) directly with the customs broker.
Responsibility for Taxes and Duties
As the consignee, you are responsible for paying all applicable taxes and duties in addition to the purchase price of the goods.