Import guide
Importing into Israel
Israel has FTAs with the US, EU, EFTA, UK, and many others. VAT is 17% at import.
The Shaar Olami (Global Gate) single-window system is the primary filing channel.
Standard Ma'am
18%
Applied to (CIF + duty) at import
Importer tax ID
—
Required on commercial invoice
Currency
ILS
Customs valuation
Required on every Israel-bound commercial invoice
- ·Importer Number required.
- ·Preferential origin available under FTAs — correct origin wording on the invoice matters.
Common Incoterms for Israel-bound shipments
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