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Bahrain: Customs duties and 10% VAT to apply on shipments valued over BHD 100

Revised regulations governing personal shipments and postal parcels

MAY 26, 2026

Bahrain Customs Affairs on May 19, 2026, announced revised regulations governing personal shipments and postal parcels.

Under the new rules, imported goods with a value of BHD 100 or more will be subject to customs duties as well as 10% VAT, depending on the customs tariff classification of the goods.

Read a May 2026 report prepared by the KPMG member firm in Bahrain

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