Shipping & Duties
We ship from Oamaru, New Zealand to most countries. Import duties, taxes, and excise are the buyer's responsibility and vary by destination. Below is a guide to help you estimate costs.
Dispatches from Oamaru within 1–2 business days. Standard delivery typically 2–4 working days. Overnight courier to North Island available for $13.95.
Prices displayed Ex-NZ GST. Australian excise is currently AUD $107.99 per litre of pure alcohol (LAL). On a 500ml bottle at 40% ABV, that’s approximately AUD $21.60 in excise alone. Customs duty and GST are applied on top.
Zero customs duty under the NZ–UK Free Trade Agreement. UK excise duty on spirits is £28.74 per litre of pure alcohol (LAL). On a 500ml bottle at 40% ABV, that’s approximately £5.75 in excise. 20% VAT is then applied on top of the product value plus excise. Royal Mail or courier may collect fees on delivery.
Duty rates and excise vary significantly across EU member states. Germany and the Netherlands tend to be lower; Scandinavian countries higher. Your local customs authority will assess on arrival.
Covers China, Hong Kong, Japan, and most Asian countries. Import duties and taxes vary widely. Check with your local customs authority for exact costs.
Restricted Destinations
Due to local regulations on alcohol imports, we are currently unable to ship to the following countries. If your country is listed below and you'd like to explore alternative arrangements, please get in touch.
All estimates are approximate and based on a standard 500ml bottle at 40% ABV. Actual costs may vary depending on product value, ABV, volume, and your country's current rates. We recommend checking with your local customs authority for exact figures. Rates shown were last reviewed in 2025.
