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Tanzania Tax Information

18% VAT

VAT is 18%. TIN required. TRA registration mandatory above TZS 100 million turnover.

E-commerce Services to Invoice

  • Product sales
  • Shipping
  • Gift wrapping
  • Express delivery
  • International shipping
  • Subscription orders
  • Wholesale

Invoice Requirements in Tanzania

TIN number
VAT registration
Client TIN
EFD receipt
VAT (18%)
Total in TZS

Payment Terms

Paid at time of order. Wholesale: Net 30 with credit approval.

CashNet 14Net 30COD

Payment Methods in Tanzania

Bank TransferM-PesaTigo PesaCRDB BankNMB Bank

E-commerce Invoice Tips

  • Include SKUs
  • Show itemized shipping
  • Display taxes clearly
  • Reference order numbers
  • Include return policy

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to e-commerce invoices in Tanzania?

Tanzania has 18% VAT. VAT is 18%. TIN required. TRA registration mandatory above TZS 100 million turnover.

What payment methods are common for e-commerces in Tanzania?

Common payment methods in Tanzania include: Bank Transfer, M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, CRDB Bank, NMB Bank. Paid at time of order. Wholesale: Net 30 with credit approval.

What should e-commerce invoices include in Tanzania?

Your invoice should include: TIN number, VAT registration, Client TIN, EFD receipt. For e-commerce services specifically, also include: Product sales, Shipping, Gift wrapping.

What should e-commerce invoices include?

Order number, products with SKUs, quantities, shipping, taxes, and payment method.

How to handle international invoices?

Include clear currency, customs notes, and HS codes if required.

What is Tanzania's VAT rate?

Tanzania applies 18% VAT standard rate. Basic goods and exports zero-rated. Financial services exempt.