Middle East Shipping Notice

Middle East Shipping Information

SweetCorea currently ships to selected Middle East countries through international logistics partners including SHIPTER and registered international delivery services.

Shipping availability, customs inspection conditions, airline operations, regional logistics situations, and local courier services may vary depending on destination country regulations.


Available Middle East Shipping Countries

  • United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
  • Oman
  • Qatar

Middle East Customs & VAT Summary

Country Duty Free Threshold Low Value Shipment High Value Shipment Important Notes
United Arab Emirates (UAE) 1,000 AED A) 5% VAT on CIF amount
B) DDP Fee: USD 0.5
A) 5% Customs Duty on CIF amount
B) 5% VAT on CIF amount
C) DDP Fee: USD 8
5% VAT may apply to all products regardless of order value.
Saudi Arabia 1,000 SAR A) ZATCA(Bayan) Fee: 15 SAR or 0.15% of CIF value
B) Import VAT 15%
C) DDP Fee: USD 0.5
A) ZATCA(Bayan) Fee applies
B) Customs Duty based on HS Code
C) Import VAT 15%
D) DDP Fee: USD 8
ZATCA fees apply to all shipments.
Bahrain 300 BHD A) Bayan Fee: 1.5 BHD / 15 AED
B) DDP Fee: USD 0.5
A) Bayan Fee applies
B) VAT 10%
C) 5% Customs Duty
D) DDP Fee: USD 8
Orders below 300 BHD may not require VAT or customs duty.
Kuwait 100 KWD or 320 USD A) Clearance & Stamp Fee: 2 KWD / 25 AED
B) DDP Fee: USD 0.5
A) Clearance & Stamp Fee applies
B) 5% Customs Duty
C) DDP Fee: USD 8
Orders below approximately 320 USD may not require VAT or customs duty.
Oman 100 OMR A) VAT 5%
B) Bayan Fee: 2.5 OMR / 24 AED
C) DDP Fee: USD 1
A) VAT 5%
B) Bayan Fee applies
C) 5% Customs Duty
D) DDP Fee: USD 15
VAT and Bayan-related customs fees may apply regardless of shipment value.
Qatar 3,000 QAR A) Bayan Fee: 24 QAR / 25 AED
B) DDP Fee: USD 0.5
A) Bayan Fee applies
B) 5% Customs Duty
C) DDP Fee: USD 8
Orders below approximately 3,000 QAR may not require VAT or customs duty.

Important Customs & Tax Notice

Customers are responsible for all import VAT, customs duties, DDP handling fees, customs processing fees, remote area charges, stamp fees, Bayan fees, ZATCA fees, or additional local import charges required by destination country customs authorities or local delivery companies.

Additional customs charges may occur depending on shipment value, shipment weight, product category, customs inspection results, destination region, or local courier conditions.

Orders may experience customs inspection, temporary holding, delivery delays, airline delays, local courier reassignment, or additional customs verification depending on Middle East logistics and customs conditions.


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