Tax: Up to 7%
Duties: Up to 15%
Restricted Items: Second-Hand and Refurbishied Goods
Non-working days: Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays
Lead Time: 9 - 10 Weeks
Best carrier option: Freight Forwarder
Prominent Languages: Burmese, Shan and Karen
Before the political unrest started, Myanmar was noted for its promising potential as an emerging market. The country also applies a 5% commercial tax on the sale of goods.
Intricate free trade agreements and reforms intended to benefit the people of Myanmar can make trade complicated. The added complexity of permits, clearance and other customs requirements can make unassisted shipments into and out of the region difficult.
Before the political unrest started, Myanmar was noted for its promising potential as an emerging market. The country also applies a 5% commercial tax on the sale of goods.
Intricate free trade agreements and reforms intended to benefit the people of Myanmar can make trade complicated. The added complexity of permits, clearance and other customs requirements can make unassisted shipments into and out of the region difficult.
How TecEx Can Help You Import into Myanmar
TecEx has previous experience shipping into Myanmar and is fully prepared to resume shipping once restrictions are lifted. We can source the complex documents required for second-hand goods and IT equipment with specific product functionality parameters. Key to our service is our IOR and DDP shipping solution which we offer into more than 200 terminals worldwide. TecEx can handle almost every customs and compliance hurdle thanks to our vast tech and IT import experience.
Myanmar’s IT and tech space is a complex tapestry woven with immense potential and daunting challenges. The country’s future in this domain hinges on its ability to overcome these challenges and foster an environment that nurtures innovation, inclusivity, and responsible technological advancement.
TecEx has previous experience shipping into Myanmar and is fully prepared to resume shipping once restrictions are lifted.
In the meantime, you can click here to learn more about what to expect when importing into Asia.
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