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Are there special taxes for car rentals in countries outside of the US?

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Are there special taxes for car rentals in countries outside of the US?

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Yes, there can be some mandatory taxes that are only applied in certain countries. Check with the car company when you are picking up your car. top of page [+] Are taxes and insurance included in the quoted rate? No, taxes and insurance are not included in the quoted rate. top of page [+] What is the difference between base rental rate and total charges? The base rate is the amount of the rental before any taxes, service fees or mandatory insurance charges are included. Total charges would include all additional fees. top of page [+] What are CDW, PAI, TPI, VAT, VLF and airport taxes? Do I have to pay them? CDW is Collision Damage Waiver, PAI is Personal Accident Insurance, TPI is Theft Protection Insurance, VAT is Value Added Tax, and VLF is Vehicle License Fee. Airport taxes are the fees that the airports charge to car companies for the use of their terminals, railroads, and roads; plus other service charges mandated by the airport. Yes, some of these various taxes and charges are ma

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Yes, there can be some mandatory taxes that are only applied in certain countries. Check with the car company when you are picking up your car.

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Yes, there can be some mandatory taxes that are only applied in certain countries. Check with the car company when you are picking up your car. Are taxes and insurance included in the quoted rate? No, taxes and insurance are not included in the quoted rate. What is the difference between base rental rate and total charges? The base rate is the amount of the rental before any taxes, service fees or mandatory insurance charges are included. Total charges would include all additional fees. What are CDW, PAI, TPI, VAT, VLF and airport taxes? Do I have to pay them? CDW is Collision Damage Waiver, PAI is Personal Accident Insurance, TPI is Theft Protection Insurance, VAT is Value Added Tax, and VLF is Vehicle License Fee. Airport taxes are the fees that the airports charge to car companies for the use of their terminals, railroads, and roads; plus other service charges mandated by the airport. Yes, some of these various taxes and charges are mandatory and you will be advised of them at the t