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Custom Duties
If you are planning to move to Aruba and want to take with you your belongings, you have to pay custom duties. The tariff system in Aruba is a single schedule of duties that applies to goods from all countries. The duties are based on the most favored-nation treatment. The standard rate of import duty is 7.5 percent, while higher tariffs are applicable for some goods, depending on their luxury.
You could become exempted from duties on your belongings (including cars) when you move to Aruba: 1. If you can show a proof of Aruban residency, 2. Proof of registration in the census of Aruba (Bevolking), and 3. Proof that you registered out of the country of origin.
For your car to become exempted: 1. You have to show receipt and title to the car (prove of ownership), 2. Insurance documents, to show that the car has been used, 3. Prove that you own the car for at least six months (ad 1. and ad 2. apply), 4. Car cannot be on a company name. Some restrictions may apply.
If your car is not exempted from import duties, the following rates apply to the CIF (Cost Insurance and Freight) landed on Aruba value:
Rate CIF value is less than $ 5,618.00 30% |