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Shopping from US retailers and shipping to
St. Pierre and Miquelon
?
Here's what you'll pay in import duties,taxes, and handling fees — plus how Stackry helps you keep costs predictable before you checkout.
Most goods forwarded by Stackry to St. Pierre and Miquelon are taxed from the first Euro, though personal gifts under €45 may be exempt. You can expect customs duties between 0% and 15%, a Droit de Quai (Dock Dues) typically at 10%, and a Taxe de Consommation around 12%. Carriers may also charge clearance fees from €15 to €50.
You will likely pay Customs Duty, Droit de Quai (Dock Dues), and Taxe de Consommation (Consumption Tax). These charges are calculated on the total value of your goods plus shipping and insurance.
No, most commercial shipments from Stackry are taxed from the first Euro since St. Pierre and Miquelon has no formal de minimis for courier goods. Personal gifts under €45 may be exempt if they are not commercial in nature.
Duties are based on the HS code of your item and typically range from 0% to 15%. The rate is applied to the CIF value, which includes the cost of goods, insurance, and shipping.
The standard rate for Droit de Quai (Dock Dues) is typically 10%, though it can vary between 5% and 20% depending on the product category. This local tax is applied to all imported goods entering St. Pierre and Miquelon.
The Taxe de Consommation is approximately 12% for most retail goods like electronics, clothing, and household items. This tax is calculated based on the total CIF value of your shipment.
Yes, carriers like DHL or FedEx often charge a processing or advancement fee ranging from €15 to €50. This fee covers their service in clearing your package through French Customs in Saint-Pierre.
The Direction des Services Douaniers (French Customs in Saint-Pierre) collects all duties and taxes upon arrival. The carrier usually collects these fees on behalf of customs before delivering your shipment.
Personal gifts between private individuals are generally exempt if the value is under €45 and they are not commercial in nature. Shipments marked as gifts over this amount or appearing commercial will still incur full duties and taxes.
Because Stackry ships from the USA, your goods are treated as non-EU origin and are subject to full customs duties. Goods originating from France or the EU typically enter St. Pierre and Miquelon duty-free.
To estimate costs, calculate 5-15% for Customs Duty, 10% for Droit de Quai, and 12% for Consumption Tax on your total CIF value, then add €15-€50 for carrier fees. Remember that final charges are determined by the destination country and carrier.
The links below are external references to official St. Pierre and Miquelon government sources. We recommend reviewing them for the most accurate and up-to-date information on taxes and duties for St. Pierre and Miquelon.
Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is intended as a general overview of customs duties, import taxes, and related processes. It is not comprehensive and may not reflect the most current regulations.We recommend checking official customs or government sources to confirm the exact rules, charges, and requirements before making any purchasing or shipping decisions.While we aim to keep information accurate and up to date, we cannot guarantee its completeness and are not responsible for any discrepancies or inaccuracies.
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