Guam
GU · GUM
Al: 23/06/2026
US-Aussengebiet / Pazifik-Logistikhub
Capitale: Hagåtña
US-Aussengebiet (eigenes Zollgebiet)MarittimoAriaStradaIVA import: Keine MwStDogana: mittelRischio: mittelPharma: mittelMerci pericolose: mittelE-Commerce: mittel bis hoch
Panoramica
Guam (ISO code: GU) is an island in the western Pacific and the easternmost U.S. territory, about 3,500 km east of the Philippines. It belongs to the United States but has its own local government and elected legislature. The climate is tropical-maritime with a distinct rainy and typhoon season. The economy is dominated by services, especially tourism, trade, public administration and the U.S. military, supplemented by limited agriculture and fishing. Foreign trade is heavily import-dependent (food, fuel, electronics, consumer goods), while exports remain limited. The currency is the U.S. dollar. As a logistics gateway between Asia and the Pacific, Guam relies on Apra Harbor and Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport for cargo, supply and military logistics.
Paesi menzionati
Superficie549 km²
Popolazione153.836
ValutaUS-Dollar (USD)
Area economicaUS-Aussengebiet (eigenes Zollgebiet)
ContinenteOceania
ReligioniChristentum
Codice ISOGU / GUM
Dogana & Import/Export
Autorità doganale
Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency (CQA)Sistema import
Eigenes Zollregime der CQA ausserhalb des US-CBP-Zollgebiets; Anmeldung mit Handelsrechnung und Deklaration, Use-Tax-Erhebung bei Ankunft.
Sistema export
Verkehr in die USA gilt als Inlandsverkehr (kein CBP); für Drittländer US-Ausfuhrrecht via AES. CQA prüft Quarantäne und Ausfuhrfreigabe.
IVA all'import
- Keine MwSt
- 4 Prozent Use Tax auf Importe zum Eigenverbrauch (Warenwert plus Fracht), erhoben durch die CQA. Wiederverkaufsware unterliegt der Business Privilege Tax.
Complessità doganalemittel
Documenti import
- Handelsrechnung
- Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
- Packliste
- Ursprungszeugnis
- Einfuhrpermit (Landwirtschaft)
Documenti export
- Handelsrechnung
- Packliste
- Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
- AES-Anmeldung (Drittlaender)
Prove origine / ALS
Guam hat keine eigenen Freihandelsabkommen; Präferenzursprung richtet sich nach US-Handelsabkommen. Lokal gilt nur das eigene CQA-Zollregime ohne Präferenzzölle.
Merci vietate
Verboten: Drogen, Falschware, anstössiges Material, verfälschte Lebensmittel und Arznei. Beschränkt: Pflanzen, Obst, Gemüse (Quarantäne), Feuerwaffen, Wasserfahrzeuge.
Controllo esportazioni
Als US-Aussengebiet gelten US-Exportkontrollen (EAR/BIS) und OFAC-Sanktionen vollumfänglich.
Senza garanzia — verificare sempre con spedizioniere e autorità.
Dogana / Import / Export (Rest) — Processo generale
Panoramica operativa per spedizioni internazionali. A seconda della destinazione (Oceania, Medio Oriente o altre), passaggi, pre-dichiarazioni e documenti variano.
Documenti (tipici)
Processo (semplificato)
- Preparare export (documenti, codice HS, origine)
- Sdoganamento nel paese di destinazione (dichiarazione, possibili controlli)
- Rilascio e consegna; dazi/imposte secondo classificazione e valore
Errori frequenti
- Descrizione vaga o codici HS mancanti → ritardi e chiarimenti
- Incoterms poco chiari: chi sdogana/paga gli oneri?
- Dati origine incompleti → preferenza può non applicarsi
- Documenti incoerenti (fattura vs packing list vs spedizione)
Importante: i requisiti dipendono da merce, origine, Incoterms, valore e destinatario. In caso di dubbio, verificare con spedizioniere/agente doganale e fonti ufficiali.
Link ufficiali
Nota: fonti regionali/generali. I link delle autorità per paese verranno aggiunti progressivamente.
Commercio
Infrastruttura merci & rete di trasporto
Aeroporti cargo
- Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM)
Porti marittimi / di accesso
- Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port (Apra Harbor)
Corridoi stradali & valichi di frontiera
- Marine Corps Drive (Route 1)
Principali rotte commerciali
- US-Festland (US-Westkueste) - Guam
- Asien (Japan, Korea, Philippinen) - Guam
Rischi & note operative
Rischio logisticomittel
Rischio ritardo doganalemittel
Rischio congestione portualemittel
Note di rischio
Hohe Importabhängigkeit und Insellage; Engpässe bei Schiffsanläufen möglich. Schwere Taifune (z.B. Mawar 2023) können Hafen und Flughafen tagelang lahmlegen.
Rischi stagionali & meteo
Taifunsaison vor allem Juli bis November; tropische Wirbelstürme mit Sturmflut und Starkregen können Umschlag und Versorgung unterbrechen.
Note logistiche attuali
Apra Harbor wickelt über 90 Prozent der Importe ab (Matson); Wellenbrecher-Sanierung nach Taifun Mawar laufend. Business Privilege Tax sinkt ab 1.10.2026 auf 4 Prozent.
Al: 2026-06-23
Note operative senza pretesa di completezza. Verificare con lo spedizioniere.
Aeroporti in questo paese
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Fonti & Affidabilità
hochVerificato: 2026-06-23
Fonti ufficiali
- census.gov
- cqa.guam.gov
- guamtax.com
- portofguam.com
- guamcourts.gov
Fonti senza garanzia. Per decisioni legali/fiscali, consultare le autorità ufficiali.
FAQ
Is Guam part of the U.S. customs territory?
No. Guam lies outside the U.S. CBP customs territory and operates its own customs regime administered by the Customs and Quarantine Agency (CQA).
What import tax applies in Guam?
There is no VAT. Goods for own use are subject to a 4 percent use tax on value plus freight; resale merchandise is instead subject to the business privilege tax.
How high is the business privilege tax?
The business privilege tax (gross receipts tax) is currently 5 percent and is being rolled back to 4 percent effective 1 October 2026.
Which documents are required to import into Guam?
Typically a commercial invoice, bill of lading or air waybill, packing list and certificate of origin are required; plants and agricultural goods also need an import permit from the Department of Agriculture.
Which ports and airports handle cargo?
Ocean freight runs through the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port in Apra Harbor (over 90 percent of imports), air freight through Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM).
Do U.S. export controls and sanctions apply?
Yes. As a U.S. territory, Guam is fully subject to U.S. export controls (EAR/BIS) and OFAC sanctions programs.
What seasonal risks exist?
The typhoon season runs mainly from July to November. Severe storms such as Typhoon Mawar in 2023 can shut down the port and airport for days and disrupt supply.
Quali partner commerciali sono importanti per Guam?
Quali termini logistici sono particolarmente rilevanti per Guam?
Per i trasporti internazionali, questi termini sono un buon punto di partenza:
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