As one of the worlds fastest growing cities in the world, Dubai is a very popular to ship cars and other vehicles too. There are severall things you should know when exporting to Dubat, the UAE, from the USA or any other country. UAE customs can reassess the value of your shipment to based on the CIF value.  This means that they can levy duty and taxes based on the perceived value of the item being shipped plus the amount paid for shipping insurance on the goods. The UAE’s duty rate is 5% for most goods.

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