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Botswana Import Duty Calculator

Free Botswana import duty calculator with country-specific defaults and clear step-by-step results.

About Botswana Import Duty Calculator

Estimates import duty and import VAT/GST on goods, giving the total landed cost including duties and taxes.

Formula

Formula

Duty = value × duty rate; VAT = (value + duty) × VAT rate

Worked example

With the default values below, Botswana Import Duty Calculator returns Import Duty of BWP 100.00. Change any input above and every figure here is recalculated in your browser.

Inputs used

Goods Valueminimum 0 BWP
1,000 BWP
Duty Rateaccepts 0–100 %
10 %
VAT/GST on Importaccepts 0–100 %
15 %

Results

Import Duty
BWP 100.00
Import VAT/GST
BWP 165.00
Total Cost (Goods + Duty + VAT)
BWP 1,265.00

Step by step

  1. 1Values used
  2. 2Formula
  3. 3Import Duty= 100.00 BWP
  4. 4Import VAT/GST= 165.00 BWP
  5. 5Total Cost (Goods + Duty + VAT)= 1,265.00 BWP

Assumptions and limits

  • The result is derived only from the 3 inputs listed above. Anything not among them is not part of the calculation.
  • In particular, this calculator does not take inflation, fees or charges or compounding frequency into account.
  • Figures are rounded for display to 2 decimal places, so totals built from several rounded parts can differ slightly from the unrounded arithmetic.
  • Duty and VAT rates depend on the product classification and trade agreements — check Botswana customs rules.

How these calculators are built and tested is described on the Methodology page. If a figure looks wrong, please report it.

Duty and VAT rates depend on the product classification and trade agreements — check Botswana customs rules.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this calculator work?

Estimates import duty and import VAT/GST on goods, giving the total landed cost including duties and taxes.

Are the figures specific to Botswana?

Importers and online shoppers need the true landed cost before ordering to avoid unexpected customs charges.

Botswana specifics

Currency
P BWPBotswanan Pula
Region
Africa
Country code
BW
Amounts look like
P 1,234,567.89
Dates look like
09 Mar 2026
Units
metricWeek starts Sunday

Results on this page are expressed in BWP (Botswanan Pula). Figures are estimates for general planning — confirm current rates and thresholds with the relevant Botswana authority before relying on them.

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