Import machinery and industrial supplies from China to Papua New Guinea

Reviewed October 2, 2026.

To import machinery or industrial supplies from China into Papua New Guinea: import duty is calculated on the CIF value. Import GST is 10%. There is no free trade agreement with China, so the general duty rate for each tariff code applies. Check whether your product needs a local certificate before it ships. Machines must be configured for the local grid: 240/415 V, 50 Hz.

Duty basis
CIF
Import tax
GST 10%
Trade agreement with China
None
Conformity
Check local requirements
Grid
240/415 V, 50 Hz

What we handle for buyers in Papua New Guinea

  • Factory search, verification and price negotiation in China
  • Tariff code and landed cost estimate before you order
  • Documents and labels Papua New Guinea requires for your product
  • Electrical configuration for 240/415 V, 50 Hz on machines
  • Factory acceptance test with video for machines, batch inspection for supplies
  • Export crating, shipping and documents to Papua New Guinea
Does Papua New Guinea have a free trade agreement with China?

No. Goods from China pay the general duty rate for their tariff code. We confirm the code and estimate the landed cost before you order.

What voltage and frequency do machines need in Papua New Guinea?

The grid in Papua New Guinea is 240/415 V at 50 Hz. Industrial three-phase voltage varies by site, so we confirm your plant's supply and order the machine configured for it.

Do I need a certificate to import machinery into Papua New Guinea?

It depends on the product. We check the local requirements for your tariff code and ask the factory for the documents before shipping.

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