Tax & De Minimis Intel
Back to all jurisdictions

United Arab Emirates

AEMiddle East

Tax & De Minimis Rules

5%
VAT Rate
AED 300
Duty De Minimis
—
Tax De Minimis(same as duty)
AED
Currency
Tax Model:VAT
Includes Shipping:Yes
Last Verified:Jan 15, 2024
Confidence:Medium (3/5)

Notes

VAT 5% (introduced 2018). De minimis AED 300 (~USD 82). Free zones may have different rules.

Data Sources

UAE Federal Tax Authorityofficial
https://tax.gov.ae/en/default.aspx
Last fetched
Jan 21, 2026, 03:50 PM