Tax
Customs Duties & Clearing Fees on Imports
Capitalizing the cost of customs duties and port clearing fees into the value of imported inventory.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Inventory | Asset (+) | 2,500.00 | - |
| Cash / Bank | Asset (-) | - | 2,500.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
In Jordan, all costs required to bring inventory to your warehouse (Customs, Duties, Clearance) must be 'Capitalized'—added to the inventory cost—rather than expensed immediately.
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