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Customs and cost calculator
Estimate what the car will cost by the time it reaches Baku.
US costs
| Car (auction price) | 18 400 $ |
| Auction fee | 650 $ |
| Shipping (Los Angeles → Baku) | 3 050 $ |
| Total | 22 100 $ |
Customs (customs value 37 570 ₼, age 6 years)
| Import customs duty | 9 435 ₼ |
| Excise tax | 11 528 ₼ |
| VAT (18%) | 10 536 ₼ |
| Customs fee | 120 ₼ |
| Total | 31 619 ₼ |
Estimated total cost in Baku
69 189 ₼
≈ 40 699 $
This is an estimate; rates are examples. The exact amount is set by the customs authority.
What the estimate includes
- Customs value: the car price, auction fee and shipping.
- Shipping depends on the state and the auction: Copart and IAAI yards are in different places.
- Import duty depends on engine size and the car's age.
- Excise tax grows with engine size. Hybrids pay half the excise tax; electric cars are exempt from duty, excise tax and VAT.
- VAT (18%) is charged on the sum of customs value, duty and excise tax.
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