🇴🇲 Oman

Importing to Oman — Duty, VAT, Freight & Landed Cost

Oman applies a 5% common customs tariff and 5% VAT on imported goods, with clearance through Sohar, Salalah, Sultan Qaboos typically completed in 1–3 working days. Tradloc's estimators return reference freight, duty and landed cost for shipments from every major origin — calibrated monthly by our GCC trade desk.

Customs duty
5%
VAT
5%
Clearance
1–3 days
Currency
OMR

Freight rates from major origins (40ft container)

OriginEst. freight (USD)Transit (days)Route detail
China$2,20029View route
India$1,50019View route
Turkey$1,90021View route
Germany$3,20038View route
Netherlands$3,03836View route
Italy$2,90027View route

Indicative General Cargo rates, refreshed monthly. Real quotes vary by carrier and week.

Free trade agreements & preferential access

AgreementBenefit
GCC Customs UnionPreferential duty on qualifying goods with Certificate of Origin
GAFTAPreferential duty on qualifying goods with Certificate of Origin
US–Oman FTAPreferential duty on qualifying goods with Certificate of Origin

Popular commodities imported into Oman

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