# Customs Duties When redeeming NFTs and shipping the corresponding physical assets internationally, customs and tax obligations may apply. ### Redeemed Assets Are Treated as Commercial Goods * When an NFT is Burned and the physical item shipped, it is treated as a commercial good * Subject to import duties or taxes depending on the destination country's regulations * Tax thresholds vary by country ### Holos Provides Transparent Documentation * Invoices include item description and appraised value * Users are notified in advance of possible customs fees * Holos provides customs guidance and support through FAQs This ensures smoother customs clearance. ### Customs and Duties Are the User’s Responsibility * Holos does not prepay or cover import duties or fees * Users are billed directly by local customs authorities * Costs are disclosed before confirming redemption Users are advised to check with local regulations when redeeming high-value items. ### Restrictions in Certain Countries * Some countries may restrict the import of trading cards or specific items * Holos notifies users in advance of ineligible destinations * In such cases, users are encouraged to retain or sell the NFT instead of redeeming it --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.holos-market.com/logistics-and-legal/customs-duties.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.