Are any items exempt from customs duties in Lebanese postal shipments?

Yes, literary and scientific books, publications, and periodicals enjoy exemption from customs duties and TVA to promote cultural and educational materials, remaining subject only to nominal handling stamps.

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Lebanon Postal & Express Parcel Customs Calculator 2026

Calculate customs duties, 11% VAT (TVA), and clearance processing fees for imported parcels arriving via LibanPost, DHL, Aramex, or FedEx.

Customs Duty & Tariffs Customs & Import Tariffs Shopping & Sales Tax Value Added Tax (VAT)

Calculated Result

Total Clearance Charges (LBP)

2,622,285LBP

Calculator Inputs

Parcel CIF Value (Goods + Shipping USD)

LBP

Goods Classification

Shipping Carrier / Channel

Total Clearance Charges (LBP)

2,622,285LBP

Total Clearance (USD)

$29.3

Customs Duty (USD)

$7.5

Calculations reflect statutory tariff schedules and standard administrative handling for postal and courier shipments.

This calculator is a mathematical model for general financial estimation, planning, and educational guidance. Results depend on your inputs and standard formulas, and do not constitute binding financial, tax, or investment advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions.

Official Statute: قانون الجمارك اللبناني ونظام التخليص على الإرساليات البريدية وقانون الضريبة على القيمة المضافة 379Last Verified: 2026-09-04

Calculation Methodology

Customs Duty = CIF × Tariff Rate. TVA = (CIF + Duty) × 11%. Ancillary carrier handling fee + fiscal stamps are added.

Frequently Asked Questions

Incoming parcels are assessed based on merchandise category tariffs (e.g. 5% for electronics, 15% for textiles/clothing), plus 11% VAT (TVA) on the combined CIF and duty sum, plus carrier handling and customs manifest documentation charges converted at the official customs dollar rate.

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