Bajan Pack Calculator
Shipping a package from the U.S. to your door has a few costs – some of which are charged directly by Customs. Use our online calculator for a breakdown of estimated costs before you ship.
Freight Costs
Air Freight – There is a $0.50 USD charge per lb (or part thereof), for packages 4 lbs or more.
Fuel Surcharge - There is a $0.50 USD charge per lb (or part thereof), for packages 4 lbs or more.
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Insurance - There is a $1 USD charge for every $100 USD of declared value (with a minimum charge of $2 USD). This protects your package from loss or damage when shipping with Bajan Pack.
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Customs Costs
The fees below are all charged by customs.
Import Duty – This is a fee collected on imports by a country's customs authorities. The percentage of duty charged depends on the type of commodity that is being imported (see the drop-down list in our calculator for estimates).
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VAT – Valued-Added Tax is levied at the rate of 17.5%.
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PFD (Processing Fee Declaration) - There is a $10 BBD fee per customs entry on all shipments that require customs clearance.
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Brokerage Costs
Examination Fee – There is a $6 USD flat fee charged for all packages examined, but not held by customs.
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Clearance Fee – There is a $9.50 USD flat fee charged for all packages held by customs for further examination.
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Storage Fee – There is a $15 BBD per week storage fee applicable to packages not collected from our Barbados office more than 5 business days after the date available for collection.