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Sanitary Permit is required from origin and destination. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 2 lbs (1 kg)? - Commercial Invoice is required because the weight is over 2 lbs (1 kg). < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 2 of this item in the shipment? - Commercial Invoice is required because number of items are over 2 items. < Table of Contents >

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Subject to Department of Commerce examination, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 10 of this item in this shipment? - Commercial Invoice is required because the number of items is over 10 items. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of this shipment over $5 US? - Commercial Invoice is required because the value is over $5 US. < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must specify if the camera is a 35mm or digital. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than $10 US Dollars? - Commercial Invoice required because valued over $10 US Dollars). < Table of Contents >

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Is this shipment from a pharmacy accompanied by a prescription? - Vitamins, food supplements and cosmetics, (haz and non-haz) are prohibited, unless sent from a pharmacy, accompanied by a prescription. < Table of Contents >

10

Form 8130-3 Airworthiness Certificate copy is required if applicable. Copy must be available for pre-clearance (before arrival) to avoid clearance delays. < Table of Contents >

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Please see drugs, prescription. < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 5 of this item in the shipment? - Commercial Invoice is required because the number of items is more than 5 items. < Table of Contents >

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Are there aerial photographs on the maps? - No aerial photographs on maps. < Table of Contents >

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Import Permit required if over 5 pieces per model. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than $150 US? - Commercial Invoice is required because the value is over $150 US. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment at or more than $35 US? - Commercial Invoice required for import because valued at or above $35 US. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 11 lbs (5 kgs)? - A Commercial Invoice required because the weight is over 11 lbs (kgs). < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 4 lbs (2 kgs)? - Commercial Invoice required is required because the weight is over 4 lbs (2 kgs). < Table of Contents >

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Are these Toys violent? - Toys that are determined to be violent are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Nepal Customs treat all packages above $100 US as commercial shipments regardless of commodity; duty/tax will apply. Recipient required to present copy of passport or copy of citizenship certificate. Customs require recipient to self-clear shipment through Personal Effect (P.E) desk. < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of Origin required from shipper. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment at or more than $250 US? - Maximum value $250 US. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 22 lbs (10 kgs)? - Weight limited to 22 lbs (10 kgs). < Table of Contents >

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A pre approval form from the Swedish Medical Product Agency must be attached together with the shipment for all private persons. < Table of Contents >

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An Import Permit/License from the Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) Berhad is required. < Table of Contents >

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A Certificate of Approval is required by the Chief Medical Officer. Prescriptions meeting certification requirements are duty free. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice required if valued over $270 US. < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 50 of this item in this shipment? - Quantity limited to 50 items. < Table of Contents >

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Is this a commercial shipment? - Limited to commercial shipments consigned to businesses. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than $50 US? - Commercial Invoice is required because value is over $50 US. < Table of Contents >

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Quantity limited to 1 item. < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 30 of this item in this shipment? - Commercial Invoice is required because the number of items are over 30 items. < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 15 of this item in this shipment? - Commercial Invoice is required because the number of items are over 15 items. < Table of Contents >

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Are these samples? - Limited to samples. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 10 lbs (5 kgs)? - Weight limited to 10 lbs (5 kgs). < Table of Contents >

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Import license and import permit from the Ministry of Health required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than $25 US? - Commercial Invoice is required because the value is over $25 US. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from Ministry of Commerce required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of Origin from shipper required for textile products other than samples. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than $25 US or is the total weight of the shipment more than 22 lbs (10 kgs)? - Commercial Invoice is required because the value is over $25 US or over 22 lbs (10 kg). < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Ministry of Defense required of recipient prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

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Import license required of recipient if other than samples. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 22 lbs (10 kgs)? - Commercial Invoice is required because the weight is over 22 lbs (10 kgs). < Table of Contents >

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Are these drugs controlled drugs or psychotropic substance? - Controlled drugs and psychotropic substance are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Recipient must withdraw from origin consulate and register at destination consulate to avoid duties and taxes. If not, shipment may be subject to inspection by Customs. < Table of Contents >

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Import License and release authorization from the Ministry of Health required of recipient. Items must be labeled in Hebrew. < Table of Contents >

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Prohibited if operated by fuel. < Table of Contents >

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All toys must have the NF markings indicating they are compliant with French standards. < Table of Contents >

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Any Vanuatu recipient can import alcohol for personal consumption but if imported regularly, am Import License is required. Vanuatu importer must obtain license from Customs Office. < Table of Contents >

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Is document weight 3 kgs (6.6 lbs) and over? - Document weight 3 kgs (6.6 lbs) and over require a Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

51

Certificate from the Department of Health required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Does this shipment contain Pesticides? - Pesticides are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

53

Does this shipment contain Horror Comics? - Horror Comics are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Certain biological products require an Import License of recipient. Shipper should have recipient arrange for Import License prior to shipment. Samples of acceptable commodities should be limited to a value of 22 Euros (approximately $35 US Dollars). < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of Origin required of shipper. Import License required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial shipments require an Import License from the Ministry of Health of recipient. Personal shipments must include the prescription statement from the doctor, the quantity must not exceed one month of medication, and description on Air Waybill (Shipping Label) (and Invoice if required) should read "personal medication". < Table of Contents >

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Prohibited if containing any liquid and Import License required from the Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China or it's local branches. < Table of Contents >

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All medication indicating the country of manufacture in European Union is acceptable. < Table of Contents >

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Description must include textile composition. < Table of Contents >

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Bank to Bank Only. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must indicate for testing/scientific purpose only. < Table of Contents >

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Acceptable only if recipient does self clearance. < Table of Contents >

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Sanitary-Epidemic Control required. This takes about 1 day to receive. < Table of Contents >

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Permission from the Commission of State required. This will take 5-7 days. < Table of Contents >

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Requires a permit from the Ministry of Industry and Productivity (MIPRO). Recipient must obtain prior to shipment arrival. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice required for all leather goods valued over $250 US, except handbags and luggage which require a Commercial Invoice if valued over $5 US. Additionally, leather footwear requires an Interim Footwear Invoice of recipient. For leather wearing apparel check requirements listed under "textiles, finished". < Table of Contents >

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Expect 4 to 5 days delay due to regulatory requirements. < Table of Contents >

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Subject to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora compliance. < Table of Contents >

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Meat and Seafood, recipient must produce a license from the Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) for commercial or personal purposes. Meat products must be imported from Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) approved sources. For more information, please see web address: http://www.ava.gov.sg/FoodSector/ImportExportTransOfFood/Meat/). < Table of Contents >

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Shipments going from an EU country that contains pharmaceuticals are subject to Italian Sanitary Authority approval. An ancillary charge of 40 Euro (approximately) (approximately $52 US) will apply and be billed to the importer/recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice/Canadian Customs Invoice required if valued at $20 Canadian Dollars (approximately $20 US) and over. Commercial Invoice should separately state (A) value of blank diskette/computer tape and (B) value of data on diskette/computer tape, the value of the software/licensing fee, value of the medium (disk/tape), and the value of the manual. The reason for the transaction must also be stated on the Commercial Invoice (inter-company transfer upgrade, etc.). < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must indicate the scientific name of the animal that the leather was obtained under the provisions of the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora). < Table of Contents >

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Certification from Milco (Sencamer) must be obtained by the recipient in order to clear Customs. < Table of Contents >

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Recipient must be a registered garment manufacturer. This regulation applies to those who are availing tax-free imports and manufacturing for exports. < Table of Contents >

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Uganda Customs will charge 6% withholding tax on computer parts. These include hard disks. RAMs, motherboards, and other related components. < Table of Contents >

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Are they samples and is each sample a different type? - Limited to samples and each sample item MUST be of a different type. < Table of Contents >

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Customs requires every person and entity to report the cross-border movement of currency or monetary instruments equal to or greater than the prescribed amount of $10,000 CDN. Form E667 cross border currency or Monetary Instruments Report must be completed by exporter/shipper. Form E667 is available at http://www.cbsa.asfc.gc.ca/publications/forms-formulaires/e667.pdf. < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must declare the alcohol content by volume in the form of a percentage. An Import License (wine only) for Common Agricultural Policy is required for shipments exceeding 3,000 litres. Form VI 1 is required (EC/883/2001 refers) for commercial imports (non-EU). VI 1 exemption for personal imports is 100L. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient. Personal and sample shipments not exceeding 12 liters do not required Import License. < Table of Contents >

81

Import license from the Ministry of Health required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must declare: percent of alcohol content in liter per bottle and if sweetened, the percent of sugar. < Table of Contents >

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Import permit from the Ministry of Commerce required of recipient if valued over $50 US Dollars. < Table of Contents >

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Permission from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry is required of the recipient. Permission is needed prior to shipment arrival. < Table of Contents >

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Recipient must hold a "Basic Permit for Importer and/or Wholesaler" from the US Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Certain alcoholic beverages require a Certificate of Origin from shipper. Imports must comply with the Alcoholic Beverage Labeling requirements. < Table of Contents >

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Milk products or by-products of milk from China require an Import Permit of recipient. If Import Permit is not in place prior to arrival, product is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Used electrical and electronic equipment for personal use is limited to 5 pieces. If more than 5 pieces, a Surveyor Report is required before shipping. The Commercial Invoice must indicate the machines' working non-condition. < Table of Contents >

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Import permit from the Ministry of Health is required from recipient. A physical inspection by the Ministry of Health could apply before package is cleared from Customs. In these cases clearing delays could be expected. < Table of Contents >

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Import permit from the Bureau of Internal Revenue required of recipient prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must indicate if shipment is commercial, personal or sample and if a sample "NOT FOR RESALE". < Table of Contents >

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Is this blank stock? - Commercial Invoice is required because the shipment contains blank stock. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to Samples and Commercial Invoice must state "Sample". < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of Export under the provisions of CITES (Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) required for leather straps and bands. < Table of Contents >

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Does this shipment contain Sodium Arsenate? - Sodium Arsenate is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Import license from the Ministry of Food and Drug Excise Department required of recipient, if quantity exceeds 9 liters. < Table of Contents >

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Only personal use or samples for laboratory testing are acceptable. The Invoice must state the reason for import. If the net weight is over 22 lbs (10 kgs), the shipment will be considered a commercial shipment and must be cleared by recipient's broker. Documentation from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is required. An extra charge for inspection and clearance will be paid by recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to commercial use. < Table of Contents >

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Does this shipment contain Mobile/Cellular phones? - Mobile/Cellular phones are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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All animal and animal products require a permit from the Veterinary Services Department of the recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Is there more than 1 of this item in the shipment and is the total declared value of the shipment more than 20 East Caribbean Dollars(approximately $7 US)? - A Commercial Invoice is required because the quantity is over 1 (one) and the value exceeds 20 East Caribbean Dollars (approximately $7 US). < Table of Contents >

105

Import license from the trade department required of recipient. An import permit is required regardless if the shipment is to be returned to the sender. < Table of Contents >

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The standard pass-through charge of 4700 Danish Krone (approximately $906 US) plus Other Government Agency handling fee of 260 Danish Krone (approximately $50 US) per shipment will be assessed. < Table of Contents >

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Wine in bottles of 1 liter or more and weighing over 44 lbs (20 kgs) gross weight and Cognac, Whiskey, Gin, and Brandy with alcohol content of 75% or more require an Import License of recipient. This license is usually issued to regular and large importer only. < Table of Contents >

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Must be in a sealed container with name of substance on the container. Depending on substance, may require an Import License of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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If donated, statement to this effect required on Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

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A list of the contents of the shipment must be included on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

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Specify if synthetic. < Table of Contents >

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Is this a Commercial shipment? - Commercial shipments are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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A National Telecommunication Permit is required before importation. Otherwise, a penalty may be assessed. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must identify goods as Personal Effects. The recipient will be required to prove that the Personal Effects are used and their belongings in order to obtain duty exemption. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient if valued over $100 US. < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must be itemized and the description must match the contents. All shipments are subject to 10% verification. Faulty or wrong quoting of the declaration value will lead to heavy fines and penalties by Customs. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Department of Trade and Industry required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient. Blood requires an endorsement of approval from the Director of Medical Services. < Table of Contents >

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Chewing gum is prohibited. Oral dental and medicated gum is accepted. < Table of Contents >

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An Import License is required if valued over 150.000 Armenian Drama (approximately 49 cents) or more than 20 kgs (44 lbs. < Table of Contents >

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Are there more than 10 of this item in the shipment? - Quantity limited to 10 items. < Table of Contents >

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Doctor's prescription must accompany personal shipments; other than personal shipments require an Import Permit from the Ministry of Health of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Personal shipments cannot exceed 2 bottles. < Table of Contents >

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Duty and Taxes for Alcohol will be levied at 50%. < Table of Contents >

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Require clearance by Importer/Recipient, Personal Effects require proof of citizenship and letter or Commercial Invoice stating why personal effects are being sent, for example: for visitor during trip or vacations; personal belonging forgotten behind. Shipments going to Saskatoon or Regina must be cleared by recipient which will result in additional freight charges. < Table of Contents >

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Is the material Synthetic or Wool Cloth and are there more than 10 of these item in same shipment? - Synthetics and Wool Cloth is limited to 10 items. < Table of Contents >

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Subject to authorization from the Ministry of Communications. < Table of Contents >

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Maximum value $50 US. < Table of Contents >

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Prescriptions for individuals must be signed by the Ministry of Health at the destination. < Table of Contents >

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Recipient must provide an authorization from the Ministry of Post, Telephone and Telegraph for Radio equipment. < Table of Contents >

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If referring to geographical information, the recipient must submit a letter to Customs committing that the information does not affect Vietnam National Security. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required if valued over $212 US or for non-sample liquid shipments. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient if valued over $5,000 US. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must state alcohol content by volume. < Table of Contents >

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If not a sample, an Import License from the Environmental Department is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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A textiles import permit is required if valued over 500 Canadian Dollars (approximately $497 US) and or over 16 items. < Table of Contents >

142

Import Permit required of recipient and subject to Consumer and Corporate Affairs Compliance. < Table of Contents >

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Textile shipments must have the Country of Origin label attached and the Country of Manufacture clearly shown on the Commercial Invoice. Also, a 'Label of Origin' has to be attached to all shoe samples. < Table of Contents >

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Importing of Bird nest for commercial purpose, recipient must be registered with Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA). Import for personal consumption is not allowed. < Table of Contents >

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Are these pharmaceutical products unregistered? - Unregistered pharmaceutical products are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Dry Ice to Japan - International Air Waybill (Shipping Label) must indicate Dry Ice in the special handling section and the desired temperature must be entered in the shipment information section. Commercial Invoice must indicate the same information as International Air Waybill (Shipping Label). The origin station must properly label and mark the package. < Table of Contents >

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Must have trademark labels and duration for using. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to numbered copies of paintings and etchings. Sculptures are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

150

A NOM standard is required for all commercial shipments (available in Spanish at http://www.economia.gob.mx/). Non-commercial shipments valued at $1,000 US and above require a statement from the recipient confirming non-commercial involvement. < Table of Contents >

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For commercial (company) use only; a special permit is required from the Ministry of Health, 30 days before goods arrive. If goods are for test purposes, a permit is not required, however, a written declaration stating the substances are non-toxic, non-narcotic and to be used for laboratory tests is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Department of Agriculture required of recipient. Recipient must have an existing license as the Department of Agriculture is not issuing licenses until further notice. < Table of Contents >

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Diamonds and diamond powder must be cleared at the Diamond Office in Antwerp (Belgium). No exceptions. Delays may occur. < Table of Contents >

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Import Permit from the Health Department required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Import Permit from the Department of Trade require of recipient if over 9 liters (2.5 gallons). < Table of Contents >

157

Import License from the Pharmaceutical Department is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Anti-Narcotics Committee approval under the Ministry of Health is required of recipient, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

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Import permit from the South African Press Union Board of directors required of recipient if not published by this union. < Table of Contents >

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Certificate from the Department of Veterinary required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of analysis from the Ministry of Health, Import License and Free Sale certificate required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Free Sale Certificate required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to samples; Commercial Invoice must state "not for resale". < Table of Contents >

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Samples must be mutilated to be unfit for resale. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must specify purpose for import. e.g. - analysis, testing etc. < Table of Contents >

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Duty Exemption Certificate required of recipient if valued over $10 US. < Table of Contents >

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Subject to Import License. An Import License is not required for personal use, if the maximum value of the shipment is $100 US and each type of medicine does exceed $30 US. < Table of Contents >

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A translation of description is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total weight of the shipment more than 4.5 lbs (2.5 kgs)? - Commercial Invoice is required because the weight is over 4.5 lbs (2.5 kgs). < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient if for resale. < Table of Contents >

172

Limited to Aircraft On Ground spare parts and Duty Exemption Certificate required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Does this shipment contain Communistic Material? - Communistic Material is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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An Immigration form is required if claiming duty free entry. < Table of Contents >

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Personal shipments of wine and champagne not exceeding 6 letters do not require an Import License. < Table of Contents >

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Import License, issued only to licensed distributors by Martinique Office of Fiscal Direction, required of recipient. Personal shipments are limited to 1 bottle and do not require an Import License. < Table of Contents >

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Video Games need a detailed description of the games' content, the purpose of importing and whether it is meant for personal use or company's use and the game duration. If importing to a company the Commercial Invoice should indicate the G-Code' number (obtainable from recipient). The G-Code number is required of recipient for approval before importing. If importing for personal use, a Declaration for Approval of Video Games/Interactive Software (G) form must be signed by the recipient and attached to the shipment. < Table of Contents >

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An Import License from the Food Department may be required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to US exports with a certificate from the Department of Food and Drug Administration. < Table of Contents >

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An approval from the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Toys for babies, toddlers or infants or any toy containing a surface coating or paint will require a Health Permit issued by the Health Ministry. < Table of Contents >

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All shipments of blood, blood products or semen (entering or exiting require a Health Permit from The Secretaria De Salud. A copy of the permit must travel with each shipment. Blood and semen shipments must be securely packaged (test tubes, watertight containers, etc.). < Table of Contents >

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Are these personal mobile phones and are there less than 2? - Personal shipments are limited to 2 mobile phones. Old and/or Used are not allowed. < Table of Contents >

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Import Permit from the Norwegian Wine Monopoly required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Quantity limited to 3 bottles. < Table of Contents >

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If these are samples, then an Import License is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Is there only one 1 bottle/unit in liquid form? - Limited to 1 bottle/unit if in liquid form. < Table of Contents >

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An Import License from the Dept of Communication is required by the recipient for shipments of communication equipment prior to the arrival of the shipment. Failure to obtain a license prior to the arrival will result in fines. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Ministry of Agriculture required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) (General Attorney License) is required from recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Shipper must attach a Phytosanitary Certificate from the country of origin for Ginseng controlled Agri - Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA). < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Food and Drug Administration and the Ministry of Public health required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must state age of Artwork. < Table of Contents >

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Does this shipment contain only Telephone Cards? - Limited to Telephone Cards only. < Table of Contents >

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Laser/Laser parts require the Commercial Invoice to state that articles cannot be used for armament. < Table of Contents >

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Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than 20 Canadian Dollars (approximately $20 US)? - Canada Customs Invoice/Commercial Invoice required if valued at 20 Canadian Dollars (approximately $20 US). < Table of Contents >

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A charge of 4700 Danish Krone (approximately $937 US) is applicable if an inspection is required. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Ministry of Telecommunications required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial shipments have no limit, but must have model numbers with frequency ranges and an approval of the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission from the recipient in advance. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Ministry of Transportation required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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All audio visual commodities must include title, duration, a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents and reason for importation. Video tapes must include length and width. Expect a delay due to viewing requirements by the Board of Film Censors. < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must indicate title and a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents. Expect up to 2 weeks delay due to viewing requirements by the Controller of Undesirable Publications. < Table of Contents >

203

Import Permit from the Israeli Standard Institute required of Recipient. < Table of Contents >

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No Objection Certificate is required of recipient from Federal Department of Agriculture. < Table of Contents >

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Rice requires an Import License from the recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Blank checks are accepted. All other checks are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Import license required of recipient if for other than resale. Sales license required of recipient if for resale. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to shipments consigned to banks. < Table of Contents >

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Requires permission from the Department of Food Technology and Quality Control < Table of Contents >

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Import Permit from the Ministry of Health required if it is not for personal use and weighting over 0.5 kgs (l lb). < Table of Contents >

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Motorized scooters require an Import Permit from the recipient; the permit must be obtained prior to shipping. < Table of Contents >

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Psychotropic, Hallucinogenic and derived products require special authorization from the Ministry of Health of the recipient. < Table of Contents >

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All medicines require 8 to 10 days to clear Customs. < Table of Contents >

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An Import Permit from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient if over 5 items. < Table of Contents >

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Import License required of recipient for stuffed toys. < Table of Contents >

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Does this shipment contain more than part of a bid proposal? - Commercial Invoice required if other than part of a bid proposal. < Table of Contents >

221

Samples must be mutilated and require a Certificate of Origin from shipper; other than samples requires a Certificate of Origin from shipper and a Textiles Import License of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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A Certificate of Conformity is required of the recipient (shipments for commercial purpose). < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Ministry of Trade and Commerce required of recipient. Samples must be mutilated. < Table of Contents >

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Toys for infants under age 6 are regulated by the Food and Sanitation Law. Sample Toys for no commercial use are not subject to this law. < Table of Contents >

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Foodstuffs are subject to Canadian Food and Drug, Consumer and Corporate Affairs, Animal and Health Inspection Compliance. < Table of Contents >

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Subject to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora compliance. Export Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora license must be endorsed. < Table of Contents >

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Fabric is subject to a test for formaldehyde and azo dye chemical before clearance unless it is being imported for industrial use or imported for processing with final product exported. Recipient must obtain the required testing certification, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

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Does this contain any liquid? - Prohibited because containing liquid. < Table of Contents >

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Meat (pork, mutton and beef), (exclude canned meat products) from United Kingdom/Great Britain due to the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease are not accepted. Ready-to-eat meat products from Malaysia under establishment list of MY43 due to contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes in products are not accepted. < Table of Contents >

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List the contents and its value on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

235

Print matter weighing 4 lbs (2 kgs) or more will go through the normal Customs process, duty and tax will be assessed. < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of Origin required from shipper if manufactured in countries other than European Union or European Free Trade Association countries. < Table of Contents >

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New product require a Sanitary Register from the recipient. < Table of Contents >

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A detailed packing list is required. < Table of Contents >

239

Import Permit from the Health Administration required of recipient. Import Permit application must be supported by an Invoice and a Statement of Ingredients. < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must include length of film in meters and minutes. < Table of Contents >

241

Import license may be required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

242

Phytosanitary Certificate must accompany shipment and an Import License required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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All audio visual commodities must have a Commercial Invoice indicating length, width, duration, a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents and reason for importation. < Table of Contents >

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Harmonized Tariff Schedule code and Communite European Marking is required on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

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If valued under $5,000 US and preferential trade with the European Union is sought, then the following declaration is required: "I the undersigned exporter of the goods covered by this document declare that, except where indicated, the goods meet the conditions to obtain originating status in preferential trade with the European Union and that the country of origin of the goods is______________." Signature, place and date must follow. < Table of Contents >

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Import License may be required of recipient depending on substance. Substance must be in a sealed container and have clear description of substance appearing on container. If goods are for research purposes only, a statement making this claim should appear on Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice plus a letter from shipper should accompany shipment, which has a clear description of the contents and also contains the claim for research purposes. To prevent delays or deterioration of shipments, it is suggested that License Requirement/non-requirement be determined prior to shipment. Licenses covering substances are issued by the Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs. < Table of Contents >

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Quantity limited two (2) items and Import License required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

249

Commercial Invoice must include material content, type of construction (knitted, woven, etc.) and number of units. Unfinished material must include quantity or size. Import notification required and will be processed at no extra cost. < Table of Contents >

250

Subject to examination by the National Drug Authority. < Table of Contents >

251

Prohibited if old and/or secondhand. < Table of Contents >

252

Harmonized Tariff Schedule code is required on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

253

A Sanitary Certificate from the Ministry of Health is required of recipient. Expect delays. < Table of Contents >

254

Personal consumption is not allowed. For business purpose FDA Import License must be ready before shipment arrival. < Table of Contents >

255

Formal entries require the recipient to be licensed as an Sectorial Importer/Sectorial Import Registry. < Table of Contents >

256

If manufactured in China, antidumping duties could apply to toys, unfinished textiles, finished textiles or footwear. < Table of Contents >

257

Federal Aviation Administration certificate is required for tax advantages. < Table of Contents >

258

Can only be imported by laboratories and drugstores. < Table of Contents >

259

A material safety sheet (MSDS) is required from recipient. < Table of Contents >

260

Commercial Invoice must state if the product contains antibiotics drugs (narcotic) or alcohol. If containing alcohol the percentage of alcohol content and type of alcohol must be indicated. < Table of Contents >

261

Liquids shipped as samples are subject to Ministry of Health Inspection. Commercial Invoice is required listing the contents and production manufacturer. < Table of Contents >

262

All audio-visual commodities must have a Commercial Invoice indicating length, width, duration, a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents and reason for importation. Import License required of recipient for 16mm and 33mm film. < Table of Contents >

263

Liquids shipped as Commercial Trade requires a Commercial Invoice and Certificate of Origin. No chemicals allowed, commodities allowed are juices, energy drinks and non-alcoholic beverages. < Table of Contents >

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Prescription required. < Table of Contents >

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Approval from the Industrial Research Institute is required. < Table of Contents >

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An original Certificate of Origin is required if the value including freight is above 840 Euros (approximately $1,351 US). < Table of Contents >

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Commercial Invoice must indicate if material is an update or an original program. < Table of Contents >

270

Subject to approval by the Ministry of Telecommunications. < Table of Contents >

271

National Security Committee permission is required from recipient. < Table of Contents >

272

Import License required of recipient if for other than personal use. < Table of Contents >

273

Requires individual Customs Clearance. < Table of Contents >

274

Subject to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora compliance. < Table of Contents >

275

Subject to inspection from National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature. < Table of Contents >

276

"Recommendation for Importation" from Ministry of Science required of recipient for commercial shipments. < Table of Contents >

277

Must be recipient to a hospital/medical facility and items are to be small in size and volume. < Table of Contents >

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Phytosanitary Certificate must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

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Declared value should be the nominal paper value of the ticket, not the purchase price of the ticket. < Table of Contents >

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Limited to manufacturer's packaging only. < Table of Contents >

284

Prior to importation, an approval is required by Irish Medicines Board. < Table of Contents >

285

Certificate of Origin required except for: (1) commercial samples, not for resale and valued under 250 Euro (approximately $402 US), (2) gifts between private parties valued under 1,000 Euro (approximately $1608 US). An Import License is required if the country of origin is China (International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna for Flora) for commercial shipments valued over 818 Euro (approximately $1187 US), or commercial shipments valued over 128 Euro (approximately $186 US) if recipient is a clothing/textiles trader. < Table of Contents >

286

Proforma Invoice required. < Table of Contents >

287

Recommendation letter from the Ministry of Broadcast and Culture required of recipient. Expect up to 1 week delay due to Censor screening and regulatory procedures. < Table of Contents >

288

A confirmation of the address of residence in France is required by recipient. < Table of Contents >

289

A Homologating Certificate may be required for some parts. < Table of Contents >

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Detailed description with the full name of the product and derivation is required on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

292

Commercial Invoice should separately state (a) value of a blank diskette/computer tape/compact disc/digital video disc and (b) value of data on diskette/computer tape/compact disc/digital video disc. < Table of Contents >

293

Animal products require a Veterinarian Certificate from shipper. < Table of Contents >

294

Import License from Ministry of Finance is required with instant clearance possible for Personal and Commercial shipments limited to 2 bottles. < Table of Contents >

295

Used Medical Equipment can be imported only by doctors licensed by The Medical School of Peru (DS002-2003). < Table of Contents >

296

Commercial shipments valued above $100 US will require a Certificate of Origin or a charge of 10 DINAR (approximately $27 US) will apply if Certificate of Origin is not available with shipment. < Table of Contents >

297

Specify what type and the end use. < Table of Contents >

298

Limited to laboratory testing or personal use. Recipient must provide a written declaration that products are Non-Toxic, Non-Narcotic and to be used for laboratory tests or personal use. < Table of Contents >

299

All shipments containing food for human consumption derived from animals, plants, products for food processing, liquor, spices, candies require AUPSA permit prior to shipment arrival. Free Sale Certificate required from shipper. < Table of Contents >

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Samples must be mutilated or stamped 'Trade Sample' and cannot exceed 3 pieces in quantity. < Table of Contents >

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The Commercial Invoice must indicate the scientific name of the animal, if other than regular breeding animals such as pork, calf, sheep, etc. For example, Crocodile has to be proven under the provisions of Convention of International Trade in Endangered species of Wild Fauna and Flora). < Table of Contents >

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Requires prior Import Permit/License from the Malaysian Customs and Excise Department. < Table of Contents >

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Require prior approvals and Import Permit/License issued by the Director of Electricity Supply Malaysia. < Table of Contents >

307

Specific chemicals or mixtures of chemicals are subject to Toxic Substances Control Act certification. The recipient/importer is responsible for the information. < Table of Contents >

308

Is this shipment Synthetics? - Only Synthetics are acceptable. < Table of Contents >

309

Chemicals in powdered form are limited to samples. Commercial Invoice must state reason for importation. < Table of Contents >

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Work of Art Declaration, including name of Artist required. < Table of Contents >

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If derived from humans the US Food and Drug compliance regulates. If derived from animals the US Department of Agriculture regulates. < Table of Contents >

313

Is this shipment of copyright works for resale? - Copyright works for resale are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

314

Limited to non-negotiable instruments. < Table of Contents >

315

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations required advance Prior Notice (PN) information for imported food for human or animal consumption. < Table of Contents >

316

Subject to US Food and Drug Administration compliance. < Table of Contents >

317

Must provide a statement indicating that the film/video/DVD contains no obscene or immoral matter, nor any matter advocating or urging treason or insurrection against the US or forcible resistance to any law of the US nor any threat to take the life or inflict bodily harm upon any person in the US. Must also contain a brief synopsis indicating length, width, duration, contents and reason for importation. < Table of Contents >

318

Meat and Dairy products are subject to US Department of Agriculture Compliance. Other foodstuff, including Coffee, Tea and Sugar, are subject to US Food and Drug Administration Compliance. < Table of Contents >

319

Obscene articles and reproduction of publications, software, copyright publications, video tapes, video compact discs, records or cassettes are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

320

Subject to Department of Agriculture Compliance. < Table of Contents >

321

Textile and Apparel items must include the name and address of the manufacturer, kind of material and composition (100% cotton), knit or woven, gender, and measurements (length and width of fabric). If sample, the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice must state if marked or mutilated. If mutilated, HS. 9811.00.60 must be stated. < Table of Contents >

322

Detailed composition of Material/Fabric is required on an original Commercial Invoice or on the Certificate of Origin. < Table of Contents >

323

A Biological Goods Declaration is required. < Table of Contents >

324

Commercial Invoice required if value over 22 Euros (approximately $22 US). < Table of Contents >

325

A Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (import and export) permit is required if derived from an endangered animal or plant species. The Commercial Invoice must give a proper description of the goods in addition to the Species Plures or Latin species name of the goods. < Table of Contents >

326

Certificate of Origin Textile Declaration required of shipper for mutilated and commercial samples. < Table of Contents >

327

16.5% Valued Added Tax will incur. If valued over $50 US, an additional $25 - $35 US will also be applied. < Table of Contents >

328

An approval from the Drug Administration Division is required for Viagra. Companies intending for distributions must be registered with Health Science Authority and hold an Import Permit. Personal consumptions shipments require a Doctor's Certificate and must not exceed a three (3) months supply. < Table of Contents >

329

Import Permit from Drug Board required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

330

A letter of intended use declaring what the item is and used for is required by recipient. A duty rate of 13% will also be applied. < Table of Contents >

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The Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice must indicate the actual type of leather or the proper scientific name. Generic descriptions "leather goods" are not accepted. < Table of Contents >

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Personal effects require a complete description of the goods on the Commercial Invoice. Owner must present his/her passport and complete an Unaccompanied Personal Baggage Declaration on arrival. A written letter of authorization allowing FedEx to complete other documents is also required. Additional clearance time and charges may apply. < Table of Contents >

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For all equipment capable of generating electro magnetic waves (computers, CRTs/monitors, printers, XY-plotters, drafting machines),the end user must submit to Korean Customs a recommendation letter issued by the Ministry of Communication. This letter is required for Customs Clearance, thus regulatory clearance delays are to be expected.These goods may subsequently be subjected to E.M.I. testing (electro magnetic interference) in Korea at the expense of the importer/end user. < Table of Contents >

340

Does it contain any reference to tobacco or liquor? - Cannot contain any reference to tobacco or liquor. < Table of Contents >

341

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342

Resale Permit and Import License from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare required of recipient for commercial shipments. Shipments for personal use, limited to a 2 month supply, do not require permit nor a license. Shipments for personal use, exceeding a 2 month supply require the recipient to secure an Import License from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

343

Products must bear "CE" marking for product safety. < Table of Contents >

344

Import Permit from the Ministry of Health required of recipient for blood. < Table of Contents >

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Food Items and Samples may require permits. Shipper should verify if recipient has necessary permit or license. < Table of Contents >

347

Pharmaceutical products to private individuals must include an original signed doctors note, form of medicine (tablets, liquid, etc.) type of packaging, dosage to be taken and condition being treated. < Table of Contents >

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Import License from the Price Control Division, Barbados Ministry required of recipient. Extensive delays may be avoided if license is secured prior to shipment < Table of Contents >

350

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Specify if original and include the name of the artist, date of signature, type of artwork, process used to create artwork, value of frame and design or drawing purpose on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

353

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354

An Antique Certificate is required if over 99 years of age. < Table of Contents >

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Original Import Permit from Department of Quarantine required of recipient. Photocopies will not be accepted and will delay clearance until original is available. < Table of Contents >

357

A Commercial Invoice is required regardless of value; it must state the type of medium, title of work, length/duration of material, a brief but adequate synopsis of the contents, and a reason for importation. Also a statement saying the contents does not contain any seditious, treasonable, pornographic matter or threats to human life. < Table of Contents >

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359

If duty free entry is sought under the "Civil Aircraft Parts" provision, a Blanket Civil Aircraft Declaration (letter format) must be filed with US Customs by the recipient at the Customs Office where the shipment will receive Customs Clearance. < Table of Contents >

360

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Are these toy firearms? - Toy firearms are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Is this Salmon from Norway or Iceland? - Smoked Salmon is accepted from Norway and Iceland only, otherwise prohibited. < Table of Contents >

371

Is this shipment limited to samples and weight of up to 22 lbs? - Limited to samples and a weight of up to 22 lbs. < Table of Contents >

372

Expect a 1 to 2 week delay due to regulatory requirements. < Table of Contents >

373

Pharmaceutical products may be subjected to prohibition or import permit requirements. Shippers are advised to clarify the exact status of commodity prior to shipping. < Table of Contents >

374

Expect A 3-4 week delay due to Customs clearance requirements. < Table of Contents >

375

Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than $200 US? - Value limited to $200 US. < Table of Contents >

376

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A bilingual label must be permanently affixed to all garments, listing percentage of fabric content in order of per dominance by mass, care instructions and origin. < Table of Contents >

380

Leather goods are subject to a physical inspection by the Mexican Environmental Protection Agency. Exotic leather goods will require a permit from the Mexican Environmental Protection Agency, Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (from origin and destination), subject to an additional clearance day. < Table of Contents >

381

A notice to the Mexican Secretary of Health is required. A Free Sell Certificate from the FDA Health Department from the producer is also required (for chocolate under formal entry only). < Table of Contents >

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Is this a National treasure? - National treasures are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

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Import Permit/license is required from the Ministry of International Trade & Industries of Malaysia. < Table of Contents >

391

Must be cleared through Customs by the recipient or the recipient's Broker. < Table of Contents >

392

Guns or any type of weapons require approval and an Import Permit/License from the Royal Malaysian Police Department < Table of Contents >

393

Must be cleared through Customs by the recipient if over 3 bottles. < Table of Contents >

394

Are these items for personal use? - Limited to items for personal use. < Table of Contents >

395

Is this a GXG Shipment? - This commodity is prohibited for GXG. < Table of Contents >

396

Import License required of recipient if manufactured in India, Hong Kong, South Korea or Thailand. < Table of Contents >

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Certificate of analysis must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

401

Is this shipment going to Guangzhou (Canton)? - Prohibited to Guangzhou (Canton). < Table of Contents >

402

Require a Phytosanitary Certificate which must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

403

All commercial shipments must have an Excise Stamp from the CustTms State Committee of Armenia prior to shipping. < Table of Contents >

404

Commercial Invoice should state if the disk/dvd/cd is blank or contain recorded data. < Table of Contents >

405

Is this shipment going to a hospital? - Limited to shipments consigned to hospitals. < Table of Contents >

406

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407

A formal clearance may be required for low value shipments. A minimum clearance fee of $25 US will be assessed. < Table of Contents >

408

Are there more than 10 of this item that are part of a business report in this shipment? - Quantity limited to 10 items if part of business report. < Table of Contents >

409

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Limited to samples of one (1) item. < Table of Contents >

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Recipient must be a registered licensed importer. All other shipments not registered will be confiscated. < Table of Contents >

417

Form C2 (Visiting Forces personnel) and/or Form C3 (Civilians) will expedite Clearance. Forms can be obtained from the United Kingdom Customs web site.(www.hmrc.gov.uk). < Table of Contents >

418

Commercial Invoice must include the name of the artist, dimensions and subject of artwork. < Table of Contents >

419

Does this shipment contain canned meat products? - Canned Meat Products are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

420

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421

Certificate of Origin not required for a) samples, b) gifts of one single item of clothing that adhere to all other gift exemption requirements. < Table of Contents >

422

Is this shipment limited to samples and weight no more than 5 lbs (2 kgs)? - Limited to samples and a weight of 5 lbs (2 kgs). < Table of Contents >

423

If content is other than that of educational nature, e.g. Motion Pictures, Feature Films,etc.,a No Objection Certificate from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is required. Clearance delays expected. Import of foreign reprints of Indian films shall be allowed only after prior permission from Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India. < Table of Contents >

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Telephones, answering machines, video cameras, modems and fax equipment must be consigned to businesses and an Import License from the Telecommunication Ministry of France required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

426

Import License required of recipient. Prohibited if containing any liquid. < Table of Contents >

427

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428

Are these toys shaped as weapons? - Toys shaped as weapons are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

429

Commercial shipments require a Sanitary Register from the recipient. < Table of Contents >

430

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431

Expected delays due to government analysis/inspection of shipments of goods in powdered form. < Table of Contents >

432

Statement indicating reason for import required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

433

A regular copy of the purchase receipt or final billing Invoice with remarks if older than 100 years. < Table of Contents >

434

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435

Are these meat products from the United States? - Meat products from the United States are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

436

May require additional clearance time. < Table of Contents >

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440

Certificate of Origin required from shipper if valued over $150 US. < Table of Contents >

441

Certificate of Origin and Import License required. < Table of Contents >

442

A Quality Certification from recipient is required. < Table of Contents >

443

Used goods are restricted and may be subject to fine and penalty. < Table of Contents >

444

Certificate of Origin required from shipper for commercial shipments. < Table of Contents >

445

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446

Life Saving drugs must be indicated as such on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice and be accompanied by a prescription from the shipper or recipient. < Table of Contents >

447

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448

Does this shipment contain Electronic Shock Sticks? - Electronic Shock Sticks are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

449

Permit from the central bank required of recipient if valued over $2,500 US. < Table of Contents >

450

Import Permit from the Ministry of Commerce required of recipient for shipments of Telecommunication and Radio Commun products. Expect up to 7 days delay to secure this Permit. < Table of Contents >

451

Certificate of Origin from shipper and Import License of recipient required for shipments other than between European Union/European Free Trade Association countries and valued over $135 US. Shipments between European Union/European Free Trade Association countries claiming preferential trade status valued over $135 US but under $5,000 US require the following declaration: I the undersigned exporter of the goods covered by this document declare that except when indicated the goods meet the conditions to obtain originating status in preferential trade with the European community and that the country of origin of the goods is___________. Place, Date, Name and Signature must follow. < Table of Contents >

452

Require formal import clearance, delays can be expected. < Table of Contents >

453

Certificate of Origin required from shipper if manufactured in Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Korea (South), Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan or Thailand. < Table of Contents >

454

Certificate of Origin required if manufactured in Africa (except Gabon); Caribbean (except Anguilla, Aruba, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Netherland Antilles and St Kitts and Nevis); Central America; China; Mexico; Far East (except Japan); Middle East (except Cyprus and Syria) and South America. < Table of Contents >

455

For controlled drugs, an Import Permit from the Quarantine Inspection Service and/or Therapeutic Goods Administration is required of recipient and initial shipments require state approved lab analysis prior to clearance. Personal prescription medicine is exempt from this requirement only if the recipient can present in person a letter from the doctor stating that the drugs are prescribed. < Table of Contents >

456

Pre-shipment approval by the port health official is recommended; otherwise regulatory control may affect delivery. < Table of Contents >

457

Municipality approval is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

458

An Import License from the Ministry of Culture is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

459

Products of Animal Origin, Animal Blood and Blood products can only be cleared at Border Inspection Post approved Airports: Stansted, Heathrow and Manchester. < Table of Contents >

460

Import License required of recipient. Psychotropics (affecting mental activity, such as hallucinogenic drugs) are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

461

Import Permit from the National Drug Commission of Customs Department required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

462

Import Permit required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

463

Import Permit from the Ministry of Health required of recipient. In addition personal shipments require the following: If recipient is a resident, a prescription from a local doctor is required. If recipient is not a resident, a doctor's prescription must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

464

Shipment must be consigned to a laboratory or a manufacturer. < Table of Contents >

465

Limited to three (3) containers, each container not to exceed the amount specified in the copy of doctor's prescription which must also accompany shipment. Prohibited if containing any powder. < Table of Contents >

466

Approval from the Ministry of Health is required, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

467

Certain bird/poultry products from regions where H5N1 Avian Influenza has been reported may be imported with an Import Permit from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Importer should contact the CDC or USDA prior to shipping to verify admissibility of product and to obtain required permit, if applicable. < Table of Contents >

468

Importation of prescription drugs by Canadian residents are not permitted by mail or courier. < Table of Contents >

469

Does this product contain nickel? - Product containing nickel is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

470

Prohibited into, out and within Massachusetts. < Table of Contents >

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Cellular/Mobile phones are limited to three (3) maximum, any more than the specified number would be seized by Customs. < Table of Contents >

473

Samples are limited to 1 per recipient per day and 5 pieces per article. Commercial Invoice should contain a statement "Samples of No Commercial Value". < Table of Contents >

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A detailed description of the goods is required with a list of compositions if applicable. < Table of Contents >

478

Approval from the Pharmaceutical Authority is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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480

If a Commercial shipment (more than 5 items), recipient must be officially registered to do business in the Russian Federation. < Table of Contents >

481

Audio visual commodities must include length, width, duration, a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents and reason for importation. In addition, recipient must provide a written statement including description of the tape. Import Permits from the National Film Development Corp. and Board of Film Censors are also required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

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Audio visual commodities must have a Commercial Invoice indicating title, duration, synopsis of contents and reason for importation. Expect up to six days delay due to viewing requirements by the Board of Film Censors. Censorship fees are assessed as follows: Personal shipment of video tapes,3 Singapore dollars (approximately $1 US Dollar) for each 1/2 hour duration or parts thereof: Commercial video tapes, 15 Singapore Dollars (approximately $8 US Dollars) for each hour duration or parts thereof; video tapes for training purposes, 5 Singapore dollars (approximately $3 US Dollars) for each 1/2 hour duration or parts thereof; reel film, 8 Singapore Dollars (approximately $5 US Dollars) for each 100 meters of length. < Table of Contents >

484

Is this shipment going to a private individual, not for resale and 5 pieces or less? - Private shipments only. Not for resale and limited to 5 pieces per commodity, must not be the same kind, model, design or size. < Table of Contents >

485

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488

A Special Importer Registration License from the Industrial and Trade Department is required of recipient. Expect delays. < Table of Contents >

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490

End user number from the office of H M Customs and excise required of recipient at the time of importation for shipments from Non-European Union countries (see page A1 for Member Country List) in order to receive duty free entry. < Table of Contents >

491

A Public Health Officer Certificate (No Objection Certificate required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

492

Diskettes containing software or updates for software are assessed duties and taxes based on a minimum value of $25 US Dollars per diskette. Commercial Invoice must state contents of diskettes (software or data). High duties and taxes are incurred for shipments of software or updates for software. < Table of Contents >

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496

Does this shipment contain Blood in any form? - Blood in any form is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

497

Limited to shipments of blood. < Table of Contents >

498

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499

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500

Import Permit from the Drug Board required of recipient for blood. All liquids must be in a sealed container with the name of the substance on the container. < Table of Contents >

501

Certificate from the Ministry of Health required of recipient for blood. < Table of Contents >

502

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504

Do these travelers checks have a second signature? - Blank checks and blank money orders are prohibited. Travelers checks containing a second signature are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

505

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506

An Import License is required of the recipient and an Export License of the shipper when shipping Sturgeon and all products of the Sturgeon. < Table of Contents >

507

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508

A Proforma Invoice is required if weight is greater than .5 kgs (l lb). < Table of Contents >

509

Import License from the Ministry of Health required of recipient. This permit should be secured prior to shipping to avoid delays. < Table of Contents >

510

Military devices must be consigned to a military installation and require an import permit from the Ministry of Defense. < Table of Contents >

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512

Shipments to private individuals containing drugs/pharmaceuticals must be accompanied by a prescription/receipt stating where they were purchased and the condition being treated. < Table of Contents >

513

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514

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515

An Import License from the Ministry of Foreign Commerce is required for textiles manufactured in Belarus, Korea (North), Serbia, Montenegro, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The recipient must have an Import License prior to shipping, otherwise delays may occur. The Import License will be released only after presentation of the Export License, which is provided by the shipper. < Table of Contents >

516

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517

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518

Business documents (contracts, brochures, catalogs, etc.) are limited to companies, not accepted to private individuals. < Table of Contents >

519

An Import License from the Philippines Optical Media Board is required of the recipient if exceeding six (6) pieces. < Table of Contents >

520

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521

An Import Permit from the Bureau of Food and Drugs required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

522

Import License from the State Pharmaceutical Corporation of Sri Lanka required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

523

Is this from animals and derivatives of animals (cells, fluids or tissue), foodstuff wholly or partly from animals ad any animal based product? - Animals and derivatives of animals (cells, fluids or tissue) foodstuff wholly or partly from animal based product is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

524

An Import Permit/License from the Ministry of Health and/or Director of Pharmaceuticals Services is required. < Table of Contents >

525

Does this shipment contain DHEA, powder of cartilage shark? - DHEA, powder of cartilage shark is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

526

Does this shipment contain wireless equipment other than Cellular or Mobile phones? - Cellular and Mobile phones are accepted. Other wireless equipment is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

527

Is this a GXG shipment? - This shipment is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

528

Lithium batteries may require a Non-Dangerous Goods Self D claration Certificate, issued by the manufacture. < Table of Contents >

529

An Import Permit is required of recipient from the Secretaria de Farmacias y Drogas (Pharmacy and Drug Department) prior to the arrival of the shipment. < Table of Contents >

530

A Permit from the Ministerio de Salud (Ministry of Health) is required of the recipient. < Table of Contents >

531

Import Permit from Ministry of Health required of recipient. Must detail the chemical compound of the product on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

532

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533

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534

Recipient must provide a written declaration to Italian Customs for checks valued over 10,330 Euro (approximately $16,617 US). < Table of Contents >

535

Import License required of recipient if containing alcohol. < Table of Contents >

536

Are these credit cards signed? - Limited to signed credit cards. < Table of Contents >

537

Product of professional or intellectual value, must be licensed by the Ukrainian Committee of Intellectual Property. < Table of Contents >

538

Pens containing ink require a Toxic Substance Control Act Certification form with the shipment. The form can be found at www.fedex.com,International Tools/International Resource Center/Library/Document Library. < Table of Contents >

539

Used Personal Effects and Household Goods may be exempted from tax. New Personal Effects will not be exempted from duties and tax. < Table of Contents >

540

Subject to formal entry if declared value is over $30 US and/or 15 kgs (approximately 33 lbs). < Table of Contents >

541

If recipient is not Thai national, an original passport and B-1 work permit is required for duty exemption. If recipient is Thai national, overseas visa of more than 12 months validity is required for duty exemption. < Table of Contents >

542

Doctor's prescription in Portuguese must accompany personal shipments. < Table of Contents >

543

Recipient must obtain license from Thailand Industrial Standard prior to shipment arrival. < Table of Contents >

544

Do these products contain alcohol? - Products containing alcohol are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

545

Doctor's prescription must accompany personal shipments. < Table of Contents >

546

Commercial Invoice must state "For Laboratory Tests Only" if shipment is for test purposes. < Table of Contents >

547

Limited to 3 (three) items for individual recipients. A Sanitary Epidemiological Certificate is required for companies for Customs clearance. < Table of Contents >

548

A China Compulsory Certification Certificate is required before this commodity can be marketed, imported or used for any commercial purposes in China. The importer or exporter must apply for this certificate and purchase corresponding China Compulsory Certification marks from the Certification Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China. Old certificate and marks must be converted to China Compulsory Certification system. Personal Effects are also subject to the requirements mentioned. < Table of Contents >

549

Does this shipment contain Honey? - Honey is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

550

Import Permit from the Ministry Of Commerce required of recipient Expect 2 to 7 days delay to secure this permit. < Table of Contents >

551

Shipments containing controlled substances and all medicines for resale require of recipient an Import License from the Home Office and/or Medicine Control Agency (Department of Health). Expect two (2) to four (4) weeks delay in obtaining the license if not available prior to shipping. For all prescription drugs, the Invoice should provide a full description of all constituents parts. For prescription drugs for personal use, it is recommended to include a copy of the doctor's prescription with the shipment, attached to the Invoice. Delays may be expected due to Customs inspection for controlled substances. < Table of Contents >

552

Import License from the Trade Department required of recipient for shipments of CB radios, radio telephonic transmitters, walkie talkies and microbugs. Expect 2 to 4 weeks delay in obtaining this license. < Table of Contents >

553

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554

Limited to shipments consigned to business and military personnel. If consigned to a business an Import License required of recipient. Shipments to military personnel must be cleared on form AE2075 which is issued by the military base at destination. < Table of Contents >

555

Subject to Duty/Tax. < Table of Contents >

556

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557

Is this in powdered form? - Prohibited because in powdered form. < Table of Contents >

558

Does this contain any powder or liquid? - Unacceptable because containing powder or liquid. < Table of Contents >

559

A supplier Tax Invoice is required. < Table of Contents >

560

An Import License is required by the Ministry of Information and Communications except for cell phone for personal use. < Table of Contents >

561

Blood weighing more than 24 ounces requires a recommendation letter from the Industrial Advanced Administration. < Table of Contents >

562

Import License required of recipient if other than human origin. Expect 1 to 3 days delay to secure this License from any veterinarian office. < Table of Contents >

563

A copy of passport is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

564

A Certificate for Examination of Labels is required. The importer must register with the Administration for Quality Supervision and Inspection Quarantine before shipping. < Table of Contents >

565

Does this shipment contain any liquid? - Prohibited if containing any liquid. Expect 1 to 2 weeks delay due to regulatory requirements. < Table of Contents >

566

Does this shipment contain Vitamins and Herbs? - Vitamins and Herbs are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

567

Vitamins, Dietary and Health Food Supplements are limited to 1,200 tablets per shipment. < Table of Contents >

568

Import License required of recipient. Expect 1 to 2 weeks delay due to regulatory requirements. < Table of Contents >

569

Is this showing or portraying any form of nudity? - Prohibited because portraying any form of nudity. < Table of Contents >

570

Quantities, other than 3 months supply for personal use, must be consigned to licensed pharrmacists. < Table of Contents >

571

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572

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573

Limited to furs and skins that have been commercially tanned. < Table of Contents >

574

Import License required from the Food and Drug Administration, Customs Value Declaration and Nomor Agenda Registrasi < Table of Contents >

575

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576

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577

Shipments containing liquids must be in a sealed container with the name of the substance on the container. Import License from the recipient may be required depending on the substance. Goods in powdered form require Agriculture and Fisheries Department Clearance. Delays should be expected. < Table of Contents >

578

To obtain an approval of entry from the local Department of Veterinary and Agricultural, the shipper must provide a Certificate of Origin and Certificate of Health. < Table of Contents >

579

Formal entry may be required. < Table of Contents >

580

An Import license from the Department of Art and Culture is required for non-registered magazines. Pornography, Chinese characters or anything against the Muslim culture is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

581

A Nomor Agenda Registrasi and Nomor Pokok Import Khusus is required of the recipient. If more than $1,500 US per Air Waybill (Shipping Label), a Surveyor report is required. < Table of Contents >

582

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583

Shipments of goods in powdered form are limited to samples. < Table of Contents >

584

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585

Shipment will be inspected by quarantine before release. < Table of Contents >

586

Import license required of recipient for communication equipment. < Table of Contents >

587

Packaging for wine must be approved in advance by Fedex Packaging Design and Development. < Table of Contents >

588

Liquids requires a reason for importation from the recipient. < Table of Contents >

589

Import Permit required of recipient for all Therapeutic Appliances. < Table of Contents >

590

Import permit from the telecommunications department required of recipient for cb radios and cordless telephones. < Table of Contents >

591

Import Permit from The Standards Association for Motorcycle Helmets required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

592

It is suggested that the description show "documents". Value may be shown as "no commercial value". < Table of Contents >

593

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594

Import Permit from the Economic Department required of recipient if over 10 diskettes. < Table of Contents >

595

Import License from the Television and Entertainment License Authority required of recipient if film is for public viewing. < Table of Contents >

596

Import license required of recipient if for other than Aircraft On Ground repairs. < Table of Contents >

597

Wine for personal consumption is limited to 12 bottles (750 ml), or net weight of 10 kgs. < Table of Contents >

598

Import License from the Ministry of Quarantine and Agriculture required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

599

Import License from the Ministry of Finance required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

600

Products from cloven-hoofed animals (e.g., Cattle, Pigs, Goats) require a Certificate or Origin from shipper and an Import License from the Ministry of Health of recipient. Biologicals from humans do not require a Certificate of Origin. The Commercial Invoice and Air Waybill (Shipping Label) must be clearly marked showing Human Origin. < Table of Contents >

601

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602

Are there any electronic boards in the computers, telephones or fax machines you are shipping? - Electronic boards used in computers, telephones and fax machines are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

603

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604

All toys must conform to European Union regulations. Therefore, the importer must obtain a Certificate of Conformity from the "Laboratories National D'Essai CE" (National Laboratory for testing) and each toy must carry a 'Norms CE" sticker, guaranteeing conformity. Samples up to four (4) items can be imported exempt from the above requirements, provided they are for testing purposes only and the importer supplies a letter of explanation to Customs. < Table of Contents >

605

Origin of the product (Human, Animal, Synthetic) must be shown on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

606

Confirmation of payment is required from the recipient. Documentation of the amount paid, such as a receipt, paid invoice, etc., must be provided to perform Customs clearance. < Table of Contents >

607

Import License from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare required of recipient for commercial shipments. Shipments for personal use, limited to a month's supply, do not require a license. Shipment for personal use exceeding a month supply require the recipient to secure an Import License from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare prior to shipments. Any products containing narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances (affecting mental activity, such as hallucinogenic drugs) is prohibited unless the recipient secures an Import License from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

608

The Holy Koran (Qura'an) is limited to two (2) per shipment. < Table of Contents >

609

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610

Does this shipment contain communication jamming equipment? - Communication jamming equipment is prohibited. Satellite equipment may need government approval. < Table of Contents >

611

Proper marking, labeling, batch number and expiration date is required. < Table of Contents >

612

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613

Limited to 1,500 Euros (approximately $2,042 US) and 30 kgs (66 lbs). < Table of Contents >

614

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615

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616

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617

Certificate of Export under the provisions of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora required of shipper, plus Import License to be secured by recipient prior to shipping, for reptile leather and products made thereof. < Table of Contents >

618

Import License from the Department of Trade and Industry required of recipient, except for a) samples, b) gifts of one single item of clothing that adhere to all other gift exemption requirements. < Table of Contents >

619

A copy of a doctors prescription is required and must travel with the shipment. If the shipment is for personal use, a statement to this effect should be written on the documentation. < Table of Contents >

620

Approval from the AMM (Autorisation De Mise sur le Marche) is required for commercial shipments. A prescription and Import License from the French Administration is required for individual shipments prior to shipping. If the documents are not available, do not ship. < Table of Contents >

621

Import License from Ministry of Interior required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

622

Import license from the Board of Foreign Trade as well as official approval from the National Police Administration (Ministry of the Interior) to be secured by recipient prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

623

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624

When an Import License is required, it must accompany the shipment. < Table of Contents >

625

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626

A MAGFOR (issued by Ministerio de Agricultura) permit is required. < Table of Contents >

627

The declared value must be $3 US per kgs or greater. < Table of Contents >

628

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629

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630

"PAREO" (sarong) fabric requires an Import License issued by International Trade in Tahiti. Duty and tax applied to Pareo/sarong sent under Import License may be up to 82% of Cost, Insurance, Freight value. < Table of Contents >

631

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632

Imitation clothing from China is prohibited. All textiles shipments from China must show the unit value, description, type of fabric, composition (50% cotton, 50% poly), woven or knit, manufacturer's name and contact details on the Commercial Invoice. The shipper needs to also provide a copy of their license certificate. < Table of Contents >

633

European Free Trade Association countries require an EUR1 or T2L certificate (special European certificates of origin) to accompany the shipment. < Table of Contents >

634

A Certificate of Health and Quarantine report is required of shipper. < Table of Contents >

635

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636

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637

An original air worthiness certificate is required. Also, the recipient must provide the original undertaking, stating parts will be used on their own aircraft. < Table of Contents >

638

Shipment may be sent for testing to determine verification of presence on Non-Hazardous dyes. Shipper signifying presence of Non-Hazardous dyes may also send a similar test certificate. Additional charges and delays to be expected. < Table of Contents >

639

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640

Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than 22 Euro (approximately $35 US) or over 11 lbs (5 kgs)? - Commercial Invoice required if valued over 22 Euro (approximately $35 US) or over 11 lbs (5 kgs). < Table of Contents >

641

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642

Invoice must state if the product contains Alcohol. If so, the percentage of Alcohol content and type of Alcohol must be indicated. < Table of Contents >

643

HAL (Hold at Location) only. < Table of Contents >

644

Books require clearance from Ministry of Information and Education. This may cause clearance delays of 1 to 2 days. < Table of Contents >

645

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646

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647

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648

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649

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650

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651

Limited to Samples Only and subject to inspection by Ministry of Health. Iranian Customs may require recipient to produce an Import License. < Table of Contents >

652

Commercial Invoice must state "for personal use only, not for resale". < Table of Contents >

653

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654

Subject to Department of Health compliance. < Table of Contents >

655

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656

Limited to non-commercial samples. < Table of Contents >

657

Expected delays due to Customs clearance procedures and inspection. < Table of Contents >

658

All items of clothing require a tag sewn into the apparel stating country of manufacture and the composition breakdown of material (e.g. 50% cotton, 50% nylon). < Table of Contents >

659

An Optical Disk License is required from the Ministry of Industry and Trade of recipient. < Table of Contents >

660

A detailed pharmacy invoice is required from shipper. < Table of Contents >

661

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662

Commercial Invoice required if transportation charges plus value are over 150 Euro (approximately $203 US). < Table of Contents >

663

Is the customer R2XJ Investment Limited? - Unless shipped by R2XJ Investment Limited, Symmetry Products are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

664

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665

A Fiscal ID Stamp is required of recipient if digital. < Table of Contents >

666

Due to limitations on IP routing, Dangerous Goods are Not Acceptable to/from this Country if packaged under the IATA Provisions 2.8. < Table of Contents >

667

Recipient must have a visa from the Ministry of Information. < Table of Contents >

668

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669

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670

A Fiscal Identification Stamp is required by recipient if blank. < Table of Contents >

671

Commercial Invoice required if valued over 200 Bulgarian Lev (approximately $163 US. < Table of Contents >

672

Is this in digital format? - Commercial Invoice is required because in digital format. < Table of Contents >

673

Does this shipment contain cigarette lighters of pistol or revolver shapes? - Cigarette lighters of pistol or revolver shapes are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

674

Prototypes require an Issuance Permit for audio/video products. Clearance delays should be anticipated. < Table of Contents >

675

Is this shipment being sent to a business and are the contents for business purposes? - Only acceptable if sent for business purposes and consigned to a business. Private letters and correspondence addressed to individuals are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

676

Is this shipment valued at or over $1,500 US? - A Surveyor Report from the Industrial Department is required of recipient if valued $1,500 or more. < Table of Contents >

677

If the Cost and Freight value is at or over 800 Euro (approximately $1,053 US), a Certificate of Origin is required. A Certificate of Origin and an Import License is required regardless of value, if manufactured in Asia or the Middle East, the product is also subject to a yearly quota, suggest determining quota status prior to shipping. < Table of Contents >

678

Shipments cleared through Customs for "home use" are dutiable. < Table of Contents >

679

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680

Does this shipment contain the following food items: Honey, Popcorn, Eggs and Egg Products? - The following food items are prohibited: Honey, Popcorn, Eggs and Egg Products. < Table of Contents >

681

Imports of certain types of color photo copying machines are controlled by the Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore. For imports of existing models, the recipient is required to file an "application for permit to import/use a color copying machine" and consequently provide an import permit number issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore required for formal entry. This procedure may cause delays in clearance. For imports of new models, the recipient needs to send a brochure, technical specifications and two (2) copies of a reproduction to the Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore for evaluation and must obtain prior approval to import. Before formal Customs entry, the recipient must provide the make, model and serial number of each machine. < Table of Contents >

682

Technical specifications, such as operating frequency and power rating is required. < Table of Contents >

683

Detailed Commercial Invoice is required if shipment is from company to company. Personal shipments should not exceed 3 items per recipient. Pharmacy and Drug Permit required. < Table of Contents >

684

Requires clearance from the Censor Board of the Ministry of Information. Delays can be expected. < Table of Contents >

685

Limited to "bill recipient" for duty and tax. All other forms of billing is unacceptable for this commodity. < Table of Contents >

686

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687

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688

Does this item or items display any female anatomy? - Any media displaying of female anatomy is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

689

Will these be for resale or commercial purposes? - Commercial Invoice is required because the items are for resale or for commercial purposes. < Table of Contents >

690

Are there more than 100 of this item in this shipment? - Commercial Invoice is required because the number of items is over 100 items. < Table of Contents >

691

Does this shipment contain a business report? - Commercial Invoice required because not part of a business report. < Table of Contents >

692

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693

Is this Used Clothing? - Used Clothing is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

694

Does this shipment contain engineering plans or business reports? - Commercial Invoice required because not part of engineering plans or a business report. < Table of Contents >

695

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696

Acceptable only if manufactured in European Union and European Free Trade Association countries. Documentation requirement for European Union made goods is the Commercial Invoice. If made in an European Free Trade Association country, a EUR1 or T2L certificate must be included along with the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

697

A Fiscal ID Stamp is required of recipient if not a sample. < Table of Contents >

698

Import Permit from Phytosanitary Department to be secured by recipient prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

699

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700

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701

Does this shipment contain Blank Traveler's Checks (single or in bulk)? - Blank Traveler's Checks (single or in bulk) are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

702

Commercial Samples should be marked "Commercial Samples". The declared value must be $1 US (per unit value). No original packaging or containers are acceptable. A statement must be included on Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice indicating goods are samples. Further regulations may apply depending on the commodity. Duties and Taxes may be assessed. Industrial Samples (goods for analysis, testing or examination purposes) must have an Import Notification form completed by the importer/recipient (productions process description and quantity required.) Catalogues or technical literature describing nature and composition of the samples must be enclosed. Commercial Invoice cannot have a commercial value. < Table of Contents >

703

An import permit is required from recipient, provided by the Import/ Export Ministry. < Table of Contents >

704

Is this shipment valued at or above $2,000 US? - A Commercial Invoice is required if valued at or above $2,000 US. < Table of Contents >

705

Only Explosives 1.4 (per IATA definition - Articles and Substances presenting no significant hazard (only a small hazard) in the event of ignition or initiation during transport) are acceptable. < Table of Contents >

706

Explosives require a 24 hour advance notification to destination. Prealert must be made from the origin station/ramp in KIAC, as well as via email directed to "FRAPREALERT", and should contain the shipper, recipient, description, number of pieces, Air Waybill (Shipping Label) number, and shipdate. < Table of Contents >

707

The following radioactive categories are acceptable (per IATA definitions): I-White, II-Yellow, III-Yellow. < Table of Contents >

708

An international price list is required. < Table of Contents >

709

A No Objection Certificate from Plant and Quarantine is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

710

Limited to 5 packages from private person to private person. Must be in the unopened original packaging and recipient needs to provide the prescription. < Table of Contents >

711

Import permit required of recipient and shipment must be cleared through Customs by the recipient. < Table of Contents >

712

Is this item new? - Used items are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

713

Recipient must obtain an Import Permit from the Department of Health prior to the arrival of the shipment. Delivery of Customs paperwork will constitute a Prove Of Delivery. < Table of Contents >

714

An Import Permit is required of recipient from the Department of Agriculture. Delivery of Customs paperwork will constitute a Proof Of Delivery. < Table of Contents >

715

Limited to Airport to Airport only. Explosives 1.4 must show the following: Hold at Ramp SJURT and BQNRT only. < Table of Contents >

716

Exporter must hold a "Basic Permit for Importer and/or Wholesaler" from the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. < Table of Contents >

717

A Software Declaration is required of the recipient with unit values and the commercial name of the software, software updates are included. < Table of Contents >

718

A Apparel Export Promotion Council Certificate is required of recipient for duty free clearance. < Table of Contents >

719

Commercial Invoice must state "this video tape is for the private use of the recipient and its use for commercial purposes is prohibited". < Table of Contents >

720

All audio visual commodities must have a Commercial Invoice indicating length, width, duration, a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents and reason for importation. Only organizations authorized by the State Department of China are allowed to import audio-visual products. They should apply for the Import License within 30 days prior to import. Customs relases the shipments only upon the Permission Certificate. < Table of Contents >

721

An import permit is required of recipient and must be obtained prior to the arrival of the shipment. < Table of Contents >

722

The chemical name, formula and United Nations (UN) number is required as per Dangerous Goods Reference Guide. < Table of Contents >

723

Recipient of blank traveler's checks must obtain a No Objection Certificate from the Bangladesh (Central) Bank and must possess an Import Permit from the Chief Controller of Import and Export and a Value Added Tax registration. < Table of Contents >

724

Audio visual commodities must include length, width, duration, a brief but satisfactory synopsis of contents and reason for importation. In addition, recipient must provide a written statement including description of the tape. Import Permit from the National Board of Film Censors (Badan Sensor Film Nasional) is also required. < Table of Contents >

725

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726

Subject to the specific classification of the drug, importer may be required to present Health Certificate. Expect delays if not available at time of import. < Table of Contents >

727

Phytosanitary Certificate required of shipper. Quarantine Certificate will be issued in Korea after successful inspection by Plant Quarantine Officials (expect up to 10 (ten) days delay). Importer must present copy of Business ID issued by Korean Tax Office. Importer must provide Letter of Import Reason, detailing contents and explaining intended use. If Seeds are for Seeding in Korea, Importer must also provide Recommendation Letter from Ministry of Agriculture. < Table of Contents >

728

Parts for satellite and wireless communications are not restricted. This equipment may be restricted (telephones, cellular phones and modems). < Table of Contents >

729

A Certificate of Origin is required if the shipment is over 55 lbs (25 kgs) or Import License maybe required for certain textile categories (shipper, please refer to recipient for related textile categories). < Table of Contents >

730

Pesticides and Pesticide Devices shipments require the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices form 3540-1 to be completed by the importer. < Table of Contents >

731

Certificate of Origin required of shipper if valued at or over 317 Euro (approximately $509 US), including freight charges. < Table of Contents >

732

Diamonds, Precious Stones, and Semi-Precious Stones are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

733

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734

Commercial Invoice must include; kind of material and composition(eg. 100% cotton); knitted or woven; unit price and weight; and whether item is for man, woman or child. < Table of Contents >

735

Wireless phones for private individuals are prohibited. Commercial shipments of wireless phones to companies require Import License from Ministry of Transportation of recipient. < Table of Contents >

736

Electronic commodities determined to be radio frequency devices or subassemblies capable of sending, receiving or interfering with radio signals require certification by the importer/recipient on FCC Form 740 as prescribed by the Federal Communications Commission. Products that emit radiation require a US Food and Drug Certification on FDA Form 2877, required of shipper/importer/recipient. < Table of Contents >

737

Does this shipment contain biological products derived from animals? - Biological products derived from animals are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

738

All video games (devices as well as software) must be accompanied by a test label, placed inside the package and displayed on the packaging, warning of the risk of epilepsy due to the game's use, and detailing precautionary statements. Items not complying may be detained by Customs. < Table of Contents >

739

May be subject to censorship. Delays to be expected. < Table of Contents >

740

The recipient must secure a permit for Radiation Emitting Devices and non-ionizing radiation such as lasers ultrasound and infrared radiation devices from the Bureau of Health Devices and Technology of the Department of Health. < Table of Contents >

741

Limited to 20 for private persons, Import License is required by recipient. < Table of Contents >

742

Knives are limited to Table Knives with blades 3" long or less. < Table of Contents >

743

Pharmaceutical (Drugs (prescription/non-prescription)) items require an Import Permit from the local Health Department of recipient. < Table of Contents >

744

All veterinary shipments with the exception of rat, mouse, hamster and guinea pig require a Certificate of Origin of Animal product or a Certificate of Health, Department of Agriculture. Veterinary clearance is subject to Ancillary charges payable by the recipient. < Table of Contents >

745

Import License required of recipient from the National Bank of Liberia. < Table of Contents >

746

Import Permit from the Department of Agriculture to be secured by the recipient prior to shipment. < Table of Contents >

747

Subject to Intellectual Property inspection. Custom delay is expected. < Table of Contents >

748

Recipient is required to obtain a Certification for all radio and related equipment from the Frequency Board. Delays can be expected. < Table of Contents >

749

Does this shipment contain used spare parts? - Used spare parts are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

750

Limited to Cutlery. < Table of Contents >

751

Commercial Invoice required if containing software. < Table of Contents >

752

Health Permit from the Secretaria De Salud of Mexico City is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

753

A Material Data Safety Sheet is required of shipper and the data must travel with the shipment. < Table of Contents >

754

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755

A value must be declared on document shipments containing diskettes and CD's or all document shipments containing diskettes or CD's must have a value declared. < Table of Contents >

756

Are these clothing items new? - Used clothing is prohibited unless it is unaccompanied baggage. The recipient must present passport at time of clearance. < Table of Contents >

757

Limited to 1 (one) liter. < Table of Contents >

758

Quantity limited to 50 cigarettes and must not be for commercial use. < Table of Contents >

759

Duty and tax will be assessed against any value shown. Suggested value should be No Customs Value or the replacement cost of the item. < Table of Contents >

760

Herbs require a Phyosanitary Certificate to accompany the shipment. < Table of Contents >

761

Is the total declared value for Customs of this shipment over 80 Danish Krones (approximately $14 US Dollars)? - Commercial Invoice is required because the value is at or above 80 Danish Krones (approximately $14 US Dollars). < Table of Contents >

762

All items made of animal or vegetable extract for human consumption require clearance authorization from the Department of Health. This clearance require a minimum of two (2) extra days to clear. < Table of Contents >

763

Personal effects/belongings require visa, passport, and airline ticket (not exceeding 6 months of the passenger's return or 3 months prior to the trip) for clearance. Expect delays up to 1 month. < Table of Contents >

764

Recipient is required to obtain a Sanitary Authorization Permit from the Department of Health (S.S.A.) for all items used or consumed by humans (i.e. medicine, surgical equipment, toothpaste, etc.) A copy of the permit must accompany the shipment or it will be returned at shipper's expense. < Table of Contents >

765

All Health Certificates, Permits or registers must be obtained by the importer in Mexico from the Mexican Authority. This applies to foodstuff for human consumption, items in contact with human skin, products from animals (milk, cheese, fish, etc.), dried fruits and vegetables, seeds. The shipper must provide a chemical breakdown of each item, a sanitary certificate along with a free sales certificate for foodstuff for human consumption and items in contact with human skin. < Table of Contents >

766

An Import License is required of recipient for Soap over 24 bars. < Table of Contents >

767

Recipient must have an import permit for all religious material from the Bulgarian Committee of Religious Affairs. < Table of Contents >

768

A Sanitary Inspection is required. < Table of Contents >

769

A Permit from The Office Of The Ministry Of Economy is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

770

An Import Permit and a Veterinary Inspection is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

771

A Permit from The Ministry of Culture required if over 2 kgs (4 lbs). < Table of Contents >

772

Permit from Ministry of Transport is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

773

Footnote #773 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

774

Are these checks Account Payee Checks? - Account Payee Checks only , bearer or blank checks are not accepted. < Table of Contents >

775

Does this shipment contain Melatonin? - Melatonin is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

776

Cigarettes are prohibited. For all other tobacco products recipient must have an Import License. < Table of Contents >

777

All drugs including vitamins for personal use are limited to pharmacy imports and the name of the pharmacy must be shown on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label). < Table of Contents >

778

The Commercial Invoice must clearly state if goods conform with European standards and if they carry a Communite European mark. < Table of Contents >

779

Footnote #779 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

780

The value shown on the Commercial Invoice must be equal to the price on the cover of the magazines multiplied by the quantity of magazines in the shipment. < Table of Contents >

781

A Commercial Invoice is required for all shipments with a declared value. < Table of Contents >

782

A Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permit is required of the recipient. The permit must be secured prior to the arrival of the shipment. < Table of Contents >

783

Footnote #783 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

784

Both shipper and recipient must be authorized producers or dealers of Mobile Accessories described by official Trademarks (Nokia, Motorola, Sony, Ericsson, etc.). Customs will inspect for Trademark authorization, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

785

Footnote #785 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

786

Mobile Phones are prohibited unless imported for non-commercial purpose or imported for guarantee/maintenance/repairing services or renewing and re-xport < Table of Contents >

787

Prohibited unless imported for non-commercial purpose or exhibition. < Table of Contents >

788

Is this shipment going to private individuals and does it contain vitamins and health food and health food products? - Vitamins and health food and health food products are prohibited to private individuals. < Table of Contents >

789

Import License for import of medicines, dangerous drugs, controlled chemicals or hazardous chemicals is required from recipient and must be submitted in advance prior to shipment arrival for clearance. Pre-approval is required from Hong Kong Operations through Email ID: HKTSD-IMPORT (Microsoft Outlook) before shipment acceptance. Personal shipment and/or any shipment consigned to an individual is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

790

Shipments containing any type of medication, (prescription or non-prescription) require recipient to obtain an Import Permit from the Ministry of Health. This permit is limited to businesses and persons in the medical field. < Table of Contents >

791

Footnote #791 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

792

Quantity, size, weight, along with a complete description must be on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label). < Table of Contents >

793

Import Permit from the Department of Food and Drug required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

794

Vitamins, Herbal Tea, Supplements, etc. in powdered form are limited to 2 kgs (4 lbs). < Table of Contents >

795

Duty and tax on all liquor may be as high as 85%. < Table of Contents >

796

A detailed description of each commodity must be provided for Customs clearance. If the complete description cannot be provided on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label), a Commercial Invoice is required. < Table of Contents >

797

A Certificate of Quality and Conformity is required of Shipper. < Table of Contents >

798

Maps depicting Indian borders are in dispute, therefore, these type maps are prohibited. All other maps are acceptable. < Table of Contents >

799

Is this hormone drug called Dehydrepiandrosterone commonly called DHEA? - Dehydrepiandrosterone commonly called DHEA is prohibited. The Korean Customs has not accepted this hormone drug. < Table of Contents >

800

A detailed statement outlining the content and purpose of the shipment is required of recipient. Shipment may be detained by Indian Customs until the required letter is accepted. < Table of Contents >

801

A complete data sheet must accompany the shipment, giving full details of composition, dosage, directions of use, form (tablets, capsules, etc.), strength, etc.). < Table of Contents >

802

Footnote #802 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

803

Does the contents of the shipment contain financial information? - Commercial Invoice is required because the shipment contains financial information including but not limited to profit/loss statements, year end reports and forecasts. Applicable duty and tax will be applied. These type shipments must have a declared value. < Table of Contents >

804

Shipment must be accompanied by an original signed invoice and a Certificate of Origin. Recipient must have an Import License prior to the arrival of the shipment. Customs Clearance will require additional days (2-3) to clear. If Customs quarantine the shipment, expect an additional 2 days. < Table of Contents >

805

Does this shipment contain Electronic Cars? - Electronic Cars are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

806

Recipient must obtain a Sanitary Import License. This license must be secured 72 hours in advance of the arrival of the shipment from the Mexican FDA Office in Mexico City. < Table of Contents >

807

A Veterinary Certificate is required for all shipments related to animals (Skins, Blood for test, Tissue Samples, etc.). One additional day is required for Customs Clearance. < Table of Contents >

808

All Cuban products are prohibited from entering or passing through the United States. < Table of Contents >

809

Does this shipment contain Black Pearls? - Black Pearls are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

810

An Import Permit is required from the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service. The permit must be obtained by the recipient prior to importation. < Table of Contents >

811

Airline tickets will be taxed on the declared value on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label). < Table of Contents >

812

An Import License is required if of China origin. < Table of Contents >

813

Import License required from the National Health Administration. < Table of Contents >

814

Used Goods are subject to inspection. Expect clearance delays. < Table of Contents >

815

Censorship inspection required of which delays can be expected. < Table of Contents >

816

Care Instructions: Labels must be sewn/attached to clothing. < Table of Contents >

817

Import License required if over 6 kgs (13 lbs) or $1,000 US Dollars. < Table of Contents >

818

A letter from the Police Administration is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

819

Require certification from the Agricultural Council. < Table of Contents >

820

A Censorship Inspection and a Public Issue Rights certificate is required of recipient for all U.S. origin shipments. < Table of Contents >

821

A Telecom Certification is required of recipient for all commercial shipments. < Table of Contents >

822

A Entry Commodity Inspection Certificate from the Inspection and Quarantine Authority required of recipient for all imports and an Exit Commodity Inspection Certificate is required for all exports. < Table of Contents >

823

Quarantine Permit from the CN Quarantine Inspection Center is required for all shipment of Animal or Plan Origin. < Table of Contents >

824

Certificate of inspection for medicine from China's Medical Inspection Center is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

825

Sanitary Certificate of Inspection is required for all Food Products. < Table of Contents >

826

Mechanical and Electronic products may require an Import License and/or an Import Quota License. < Table of Contents >

827

Subject to Anon-Quota Import License and an Import Certificate for common quota commodities is required of recipient < Table of Contents >

828

A Registration Certificate of Technology Import contract is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

829

Fish and Wildlife clearance may be required if product originates from wildlife or contain wildlife parts. < Table of Contents >

830

Semen, Animal Products, Fresh Meat and Fish, Milk Products, Untreated Animal Hides and Skins and Game Trophies cannot be delivered within the guaranteed transit times. These shipments require a minimum 48 hour delay and there are no FedEx facilities to recharge Dry Ice/Liquid Nitrogen, etc. The extended time required for these shipments to clear will result in an additional clearance surcharge. These restrictions will apply to all FedEx services through STN. < Table of Contents >

831

Import Permit is required of recipient from the Ministry of Culture. < Table of Contents >

832

Recipient must clear if used or repaired. < Table of Contents >

833

Is the recipient a registered importer? - Recipient must be a registered importer. All finished textiles must have a care instruction label attached with a detailed description of the components (i.e. 10% cotton, 90% linen, etc.). < Table of Contents >

834

Footnote #834 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

835

Only accepted from Embassy to Embassy, Embassy to Individual and Individual to Embassy. < Table of Contents >

836

Certificate of Origin required for shipments if weight is over 20 kgs (45 lbs). < Table of Contents >

837

Limited to companies with Import Licenses and permits. < Table of Contents >

838

Import Permit from the Ministry of Geology is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

839

Import license required for all measuring devices. < Table of Contents >

840

Subject to examination by Customs Laboratory. < Table of Contents >

841

Footnote #841 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

842

All Legal Entities must have an Import License. < Table of Contents >

843

A Tax Certificate required for individuals and an Import License required for companies. All shipments are subject to examination by Customs Laboratory. < Table of Contents >

844

Limited to Civil Aircraft. < Table of Contents >

845

Seals of Official Ukraine Organization prohibited. < Table of Contents >

846

A Materials Data Sheet must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

847

A completed Customs Form 3299 Declaration for Free Entry of Unaccompanied Articles may accompany the shipment. All shipment documentation must indicate the articles are Personal Effects. < Table of Contents >

848

The recipient is required to obtain an Electromagnetic Compatibility Certificate issued by the Ministry of Economic Affairs Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection if valued over $1,000 US Dollars Cost, Insurance and Freight. < Table of Contents >

849

Items for personal use are limited to 24 pieces per item. Commercial shipments, including samples require an Import License from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare regardless of quantity. < Table of Contents >

850

A Sanitary certificate from the United States Department of Agriculture legalized by the Brazilian Consulate is required. < Table of Contents >

851

An original Certificate of Origin with a handwritten signature is required. < Table of Contents >

852

Toner cartridges larger than 500 grams being transported within printing equipment are prohibited unless originated from a known recipient and approved by the Department of Transport. < Table of Contents >

853

Single items will be taxed at 45% of the declared value for Customs. An Import Permit is required of the recipient from the office of the Standard Ministry for all multiple items. < Table of Contents >

854

Dry Ice shipments destined to points outside of BUEA cannot be guaranteed nor shipments to any points transhipped between BUE and other South American countries. < Table of Contents >

855

Does this shipment contain cash, completed (filled out) travelers cheques or checks? - Prohibited for import to or export from Brazil are cash and completed (filled out) travelers cheques, and checks. Blank traveler's cheques, and checks and credit cards are acceptable. < Table of Contents >

856

Letter of Authority is required of recipient from the South African Bureau of Standards. < Table of Contents >

857

Sugar is limited to personal use or samples. The weight for Sugar must be less than 1 kgs (2 lbs). < Table of Contents >

858

Is this Human or Mouse origin.? - Human and Mouse origin is accepted. All other is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

859

Footnote #859 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

860

To obtain duty/tax exemption the following conditions are required: Packing List, Letter from Indonesian Embassy/Consulate at origin country stating assignment abroad, duration of stay and complete description of goods, copy of passport with arrival stamp from Indonesian Immigration, recommendation letter from Indonesian Justice Ministry (if Non-Indonesia Citizen) and Permit Card for Temporary Residence. Also, a recommendation letter from Labour Ministry (if Non-Indonesian citizen) is required. Storage fee, handling fee, documentation fee, PNBP, VAT (PIB component charges) apply. < Table of Contents >

861

Subject to Australian Quarantine Inspection Service inspection. Shipment must be accompanied by the following declaration: We hereby declare that the tires on Invoice #, are new tires and were stored under cover prior to packing into containers. We further declare these tires to be dry and free of viable mosquito eggs. < Table of Contents >

862

Footnote #862 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

863

Both infectious and non-infectious blood, body fluids and serum require the following information on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label); reason for importation, origin of material, whether it is infectious or non-infectious. All infectious shipments must have a CDC label affixed to the package or a copy of the permit must travel with the shipment. < Table of Contents >

864

Does this shipment contain Viagra? - Viagra is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

865

Viagra is limited to personal shipments and cannot exceed a two (2) month supply. Recipient must have an Import Permit and a prescription. < Table of Contents >

866

Viagra is limited to personal shipments which cannot exceed a three (3) month supply. A prescription must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

867

Viagra shipments require a prescription from a New Zealand registered doctor or pharmacist. < Table of Contents >

868

Personal shipments of Viagra must have a doctors prescription. Commercial shipments of Viagra must follow requirements for drugs and medicine. < Table of Contents >

869

Milk in any form is prohibited from all countries except New Zealand. < Table of Contents >

870

Rolex items can only be imported by Rolex USA and not by individuals or stores. Shipments addressed to other than Rolex USA is subject to seizure by Customs. < Table of Contents >

871

For checks over $10,000 US, enclose a list (Free form) with the following information: Statements, currency, banking institution, check number, check value, Shipper's tax Identification, Employee Identification Number or Social Security Number. The recipient's Registry Federal Certificate and telephone numbers are also required. FedEx will fill in the official form with the information provided by the customer. Description on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) must state "Checks over $10,000 US". Field for Customs value on Air Waybill (Shipping Label) must be filled with no declared value (Duties and Duties and Taxes will be assessed against any values shown in this field. < Table of Contents >

872

A Certificate of Origin and a recommendation letter from the Korean Optical Supply Association is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

873

Beer samples must have No Commercial Value and cannot exceed 6 liters of each product. A free certificate form from the Institutonacional de Alimentos de la Argentina is required of recipient. This form must be secured prior to the arrival of the shipment. FedEx powership Invoices cannot be used for these shipments. < Table of Contents >

874

Footnote #874 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

875

Alcohol shipments are only accepted if the shipper is a licensed distributor and is shipping to a licensed distributor. All beer, wine and alcohol shipments require clearance by the respective provincial liquor boards. The shipper must contact the recipient for special province procedure. Shipments of beer, wine and alcohol for personal use are prohibited at all times. The exception is Personal shipments of wine which are permitted to British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec if shipped by an approved alcohol shipper that has completed a Alcohol Shipping Agreement. < Table of Contents >

876

Footnote #876 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

877

Beer samples require the recipient to be registered with Denmark Customs. Shipper must supply recipient with FedEx AWB# and shipping detail prior to the arrival of the shipment. Pre-alerts must be sent to Danish Customs and FedEx CPH office. < Table of Contents >

878

Subject to Icelandic Medical Control agency compliance. < Table of Contents >

879

Beer samples are subject to duties and taxes which are extremely high depending on the quantity and percentage of alcohol. < Table of Contents >

880

Footnote #880 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

881

An Import Permit is required of the recipient for wine or liquor products with alcoholic strength more than 30% from Hong Kong Customs. The permit will not be issued until duty and tax is paid. Shipper is advised to provide the following details on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice; type of wine/liquor, alcoholic strength, brand name, vintage, liter per bottle/can and standard package size. < Table of Contents >

882

Footnote #882 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

883

Mutilated samples may be exempt provided that they are correctly identified on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice. Shipments may be subject to inspection by Customs to verify that they are mutilated. < Table of Contents >

884

The Commercial Invoice must specify the number of cigarettes/cigars and cigar sizes must be clearly stated. < Table of Contents >

885

Footnote #885 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

886

Beer samples are limited to $499 US or less. < Table of Contents >

887

For commercial purposes, the importer must have UEN# and register with AVA (FCD) department. Upon shipping, importer needs to register their intentions with the Singapore Customs and furnish a security for transaction involving dutiable liquors. The security furnished shall be in the form of a bank guarantee or insurance bond. < Table of Contents >

888

Recipient must have a liquor license for all beer samples. Shipments valued $100 US and above may require additional documents because of the high value. < Table of Contents >

889

Footnote #889 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

890

Beer samples are limited to 50 Swiss Francs. Beer samples may be exempt from duty and taxes. < Table of Contents >

891

Beer and liquor samples must follow liquor requirements in obtaining a Tobacco and/or Alcohol Importer Business License from the Ministry of Finance if over 5 liters. Splitting a shipment to avoid licensing and duty is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

892

Footnote #892 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

893

Beer, wine and spirit samples are accepted and will be assessed for Customs duty, excise and Valued Added Tax. Recipient can expect very high duties/taxes. < Table of Contents >

894

Footnote #894 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

895

Gold Bars are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

896

FedEx requires both the importer and exporter to be licensed entities in order to receive shipments. Gift shipments of alcohol are also included in this prohibition. < Table of Contents >

897

Due to Customs option of examination, shipment is subject to delays up to one month. < Table of Contents >

898

A Non-Road Declaration Form from the Environmental Protection Agency is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

899

Footnote #899 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

900

Is this a GXG Shipment? - This commodity is prohibited for GXG. < Table of Contents >

901

Complementary medicinal that contain wildlife products or derivatives may require Fish and Wildlife clearance. < Table of Contents >

902

Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment over $1000 Australian Dollars (approximately $940 US)? - Commercial Invoice is required if valued over $1000 Australian Dollars (approximately $940 US). < Table of Contents >

903

Does any of the items contain azoic dye? - Shipments containing azoic dye are prohibited regardless of the contents. (textiles, chemicals, etc). < Table of Contents >

904

The recipient must obtain an approval for cutlery shipments from the National Police Administration, Ministry of the Interior. < Table of Contents >

905

Wine only is accepted with proper documentation. < Table of Contents >

906

Footnote #906 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

907

Prohibited unless imported for non-commercial purpose, for exhibition or experiment, with a maximum quantity of 10 units; Cosmetics shipped under hs number of 3306 and 3307. An Import License is required by the Ministry of Health unless shipping as a gift. < Table of Contents >

908

Is this a Subscriber Information Module (SIM), Smart Card, or prepaid land line telephone card? - Any prepaid land line telephone card is prohibited, including SIM (Subscriber Information Module) cards and Smart Cards. < Table of Contents >

909

Duty and tax may be assessed up to approximately 65%. < Table of Contents >

910

Used clothing is prohibited unless approved by Peruvian government for donations or special events. This approval must be secured prior to the arrival of the shipment. < Table of Contents >

911

Wine must have an original label in Spanish stating: "This product may be dangerous to your health". < Table of Contents >

912

Passports for exportation from South Africa are limited to government departments or an Embassy and the recipient must be a private individual. < Table of Contents >

913

Footnote #913 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

914

Both a detailed ingredient list and supplier Invoice is required for shipments of food supplements such as vitamins and other medication. The formal trade name must be on the documentation. < Table of Contents >

915

Subject to the approval of The Ministry of Information and Culture. < Table of Contents >

916

A Certificate of Approval is required of recipient from the Ministry of Museums. < Table of Contents >

917

A Certificate of Approval required of recipient from the Ministry of Public Health. < Table of Contents >

918

Subject to the approval of the Environmental Protection Agency. < Table of Contents >

919

Recipient must have a certificate agreement with The Chamber of Commerce. < Table of Contents >

920

Recipient must have a certificate of approval from The Ministry Of Communication. < Table of Contents >

921

A No Objection Letter from the Dubai Police and Import License is required for all radio and wireless equipment. < Table of Contents >

922

Permit from the Secretaria de Gobierno y Justicia (Department/Ministry of Justice) is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

923

Certificate of Origin required if originating outside the European Community and if the value of the goods exceed $100 US. < Table of Contents >

924

Footnote #924 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

925

Mutilated maps of the country or similar items are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

926

A pre-inspection certificate issued by Contecna, Inspection Company or Bureau Veritas is required for computers, computer parts, spares and accessories to ensure Y2K compliance. < Table of Contents >

927

A passport copy along with a usage letter outlining what the items are and what they will be used for is required by recipient. An additional day for Customs clearance can be expected. < Table of Contents >

928

Personal effects require a passport copy. For diplomats and their family, a diplomatic certificate from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is required. < Table of Contents >

929

CD, DVD, Laser Disc and like commodities require an Import License prior to arrival of shipment. Recipient must have license or risk fines and confiscation of shipment. < Table of Contents >

930

The Commercial Invoice must specify: type of garment, fabric content, fabric weight (net), dimensions, length, width, production method (woven/knitted), gender group (men/women...etc) for textiles (finished and unfinished), and samples. If all information is not included in the Invoice, expect additional days for Customs clearance. < Table of Contents >

931

Vitamins are limited up to six (6) bottles (packs) only. < Table of Contents >

932

Textile shipments must have the country of origin label attached and the country of manufacture clearly shown on the Commercial Invoice. If the shipment does not meet specifics, a Certificate of Origin is required of shipper. < Table of Contents >

933

Species of reptile skins and reptile skin attachments and origin of the goods must be stated on the Commercial Invoice. As well as a statement declaring the species is not covered under the CITES agreement. < Table of Contents >

934

Are these toys militaristic (war like)? - Militaristic toys (war like) are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

935

A permit (frequently referred to as "Surveillance") from the Ministry of Foreign Commerce is required if manufactured in China. < Table of Contents >

936

The recipient must obtain an Import Permit from the Ministry of Health for all commercial shipments. < Table of Contents >

937

Commercial Invoice required if valued over 10,000 Japanese Yen (approximately $85 US) or over 26.46 lbs. < Table of Contents >

938

Satellites and Satellite parts are currently controlled by the United States Department of State. The movement of these items are under the laws of International Traffic in Arms Regulations and are governed by the Department of State. All U.S. based companies must insure that the licensing is in place with this regulation. The type of shipment is limited to IXF/023 services unless the customer meets the following criteria: (1) Has an Export License issued by the Department of Commerce before March 15, 1999. (2) Had an Export License filed under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) on or before March 14, 1999. When the customer meets this criteria, the shipment is permitted to use IP services. < Table of Contents >

939

Footnote #939 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

940

Recipient must obtain a Telecommunication License issued by the Ministry of Transportation for Wireless Devices, Wireless Communication Devices and any kind of Radio Sets. < Table of Contents >

941

Does this shipment include watches and articles of apparel or clothing which contain these metals or stones and is valued over $5,000 US Dollars? - Prohibited inbound if valued over $5,000 US Dollars (including watches, and articles of apparel or clothing containing these metals or stones). Packing list is required. < Table of Contents >

942

Limited to 300 Swedish Krone (approximately $51 US). If valued over 300 Swedish Krone (approximately $51 US), must be mutilated to be unfit for resale and duty/tax exemption. < Table of Contents >

943

Footnote #943 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

944

Does this shipment contain Levi Jeans? - Levi Jeans are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

945

If valued over $60 US a Commercial Invoice is required. Import License, Letter of Intended Usage of Goods and an Offer Sheet are required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

946

Are these items for private individuals? - Prohibited for private individuals. < Table of Contents >

947

Shipments containing publications that represent totally or partially Argentina Territory (Continental, Insular and Antarctic) require formal entry, clearance must be done by recipient or designated broker. < Table of Contents >

948

A Certificate of Origin is required if valued over $2,600 US. < Table of Contents >

949

All shipments with a value require a Commercial Invoice on company letterhead if shipment is a commercial shipment. < Table of Contents >

950

An Import License is required of recipient. Individual/personal shipments are not accepted. < Table of Contents >

951

Prescription drugs which are made in the United States and then exported can only be returned to the United States manufacturer. < Table of Contents >

952

The importation of prescription drugs by an individual U.S. consumer for personal use is prohibited unless FDA approved. < Table of Contents >

953

Not considered documents. < Table of Contents >

954

Pencils, markers, crayons, pencil sharpeners and molding paste require notice to the Mexican Secretary of Health. < Table of Contents >

955

Partial description of the contents in a shipment is not acceptable. Descriptions must be accurate and exact or delays and fines will occur. < Table of Contents >

956

Material of the outer sole and upper (leather, plastic, etc.), type of shoe (sport, ski, etc.), purpose of use (running, ski, etc.), gender (man, woman etc.) and quantity in pairs must be specified on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

957

The Valuation Branch will examine all jewelry shipments. < Table of Contents >

958

All agriculture products will require an Import License from the Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperatives and the Department of Plant Quarantine. < Table of Contents >

959

Integrated Circuits/Capacitors are controlled under National Environment Agency (NEA). Invoice should detail purpose of import, state if item is old, new or an electronic waste. < Table of Contents >

960

Certificate of Origin is required if weight is 15 kgs (33 lbs) or value is greater than $100 US. < Table of Contents >

961

Certificate of Origin is required regardless of the value. < Table of Contents >

962

Tobacco products will be accepted only when shipped from a licensed dealer or distributor to another licensed dealer or distributor. < Table of Contents >

963

An Origin Declaration is required for samples valued between 23-66 Pounds Sterling ($32-$93 US). If valued above $66 UKL ($93 US), it will not be considered a sample shipment. < Table of Contents >

964

Is the total declared value above 23 Pounds Sterling (approximately $46 US Dollars)? - A Commercial Invoice and Certificate of Origin are required if valued above 23 Pounds Sterling (approximately $32 US Dollars). < Table of Contents >

965

An Import License and Permits from Postal Service and Telecommunication Authority of Thailand are required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

966

A copy of Identification and Tax Identification is required. If foreign citizen, a copy of passport is required. < Table of Contents >

967

Is this a non-document shipment? - All non-document shipments require an original Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

968

A prior approval from the Wildlife authority is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

969

Limited to companies and organizations who has a license issued by Vietnam Bank. < Table of Contents >

970

Certificate of Origin is required if from a non-European Union country and valued above 22 Euro (approximately $35 US. < Table of Contents >

971

Accepted, Hold at location only. < Table of Contents >

972

Catalog (manual) is required for clearance. < Table of Contents >

973

Accessories (buttons, zippers, labels, etc...), can only be cleared as temporary imports by a recipient broker. < Table of Contents >

974

Viagra requires an approval from the Ministry of Public Health. < Table of Contents >

975

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976

Shipments containing certain Steel products (slabs, plates, rolled flat, rolled/finished bar, tubular products, fittings, flanges) classified as a formal entry based on value, tariff classification and country of origin require a Steel Import License from the Department of Commerce. Detailed commodity description is required on the Commercial Invoice. Additional information is available at: http/ia.ita.doc.gov/steel/license/. < Table of Contents >

977

Footnote #977 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

978

Recipient must prove ownership of the automobile. < Table of Contents >

979

Import License is not required for gift or sample shipments up to 2 liters. < Table of Contents >

980

A Textile Visa is required for Non-World Trade Organization member countries and some products from China under "safeguard" actions. < Table of Contents >

981

Under limited circumstances as defined and allowed by regulation, a small quantity of a prescription drug for personal use might be eligible for import: in which case the following minimum information and documentation must be included on the Commercial Invoice and accompany the shipment: a) A copy of a valid, written doctors prescription. b) Complete name, address and phone number of the destination's licensed treating physician. c) Name and address of the drug manufacturer. d) Form of medicine (tablets, capsules, liquid, etc. e) Quantity. f) Type of packaging. g) Type of medical condition being treated. h) If the medication can be purchased in the destination. i) Dosage and strength. < Table of Contents >

982

Are the Compact Disc (CD), Digital Video Disc (DVD), Video Tape or Cassette recordings of Vietnamese people abroad? - Compact Disc (CD), Digital Video Disc (DVD), Video Tape or Cassette Recording of Vietnamese person or persons abroad are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

983

A physical examination will be performed by the Ministry of Culture before shipment is released from Customs, please expect delays. < Table of Contents >

984

Safety Certification required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

985

Additional documentation (receipt, catalogue, etc.) may be required of recipient for purses, handbags, backpacks, etc. of Asian origin. Delays can be expected. < Table of Contents >

986

Shipments of advertising material greater than 1 kg (2 lbs) will be subject to formal clearance and duties/taxes will be assessed regardless of value. < Table of Contents >

987

An anti dumping charge will be calculated to blank diskettes originating from the United States and Japan. < Table of Contents >

988

A Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora form is required for endangered species. < Table of Contents >

989

A separate value for carrier (diskette, cd rom, tape, etc.) and value for software must be mentioned on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

990

Is the total declared value for Customs of the shipment more than 18 Pounds Sterling ($27 US Dollars)? - Commercial Invoice is required if valued over 18 Pounds Sterling (approximately $27 US Dollars). < Table of Contents >

991

The Commercial Invoice must state the value, title and the reason for importation. < Table of Contents >

992

Subject to inspection, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

993

Define if the disc contains software, video, music or pictures. < Table of Contents >

994

Does this shipment contain pornographic? - Pornographic is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

995

Customs will require a passport or personal identification from the recipient for up to 10 items, commercial records for up to 40 items and an Import License if over 40 items. < Table of Contents >

996

All drugs supplement including Viagra must have a complete description. These shipments will experience delays due to Customs (FDA) inspection. < Table of Contents >

997

Accepted up to $45 US for Duty Free Entry. < Table of Contents >

998

All audio visual commodities must have a Commercial Invoice indicating the title and a statement that reads "I certify the contents do not contain pornographic material." < Table of Contents >

999

Footnote #999 is Empty! < Table of Contents >

1000

Department of Transportation Form HS-7 required for all parts subject to United States Safety Standards. < Table of Contents >

1001

Contact DK GTS department at cphgts@fedex.com for special terms and conditions. < Table of Contents >

1002

Only repaired carpets allowed for re-entry. Machine-made carpets can be imported as sample or commercial. < Table of Contents >

1003

The exact Chemical Name of the substance is mandatory. A (CAS) Chemical Abstracts Service Number is recommended. < Table of Contents >

1004

Is this shipment from a private individual to another private individual? - Prohibited if shipping from a private individual to private individual. < Table of Contents >

1005

A contract is required between the shipper and the recipient. < Table of Contents >

1006

Requires a Permit of the Ministry of Production to be provided by the recipient. < Table of Contents >

1008

Subject to approval by the Ministry of Finance. < Table of Contents >

1009

Requires approval from Qatar Museum, duty and tax will apply according to original value. < Table of Contents >

1010

Clearance letter is required from SAMA (Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency) duty and tax will apply according to the original value. < Table of Contents >

1011

Clearance Letter is required from the Ministry of Culture, duty and tax will apply according to the original value. < Table of Contents >

1012

Laptops are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1013

Limited to private shipments only. < Table of Contents >

1014

Limited to private shipments less than 40 grams. < Table of Contents >

1015

Rough diamonds must be accompanied by original copy of valid Kimberly Process Certificate (KPC), Commercial Invoice must indicate description of goods, carat, weight/mass and license number. This applies to Precious Stones, Personal Effects, Jewelry, Costume Jewelry and Gift Shipments. < Table of Contents >

1016

Only accepted for scientific research. A Plant Protection Import Permit is required. < Table of Contents >

1018

Duties and taxes will apply if bulk x-ray film is for sale/trade. Developed x-ray images may be declared duty free with a low value. < Table of Contents >

1019

Specify use (car, plane, bus), new/used/refurbished, quantity, area in square meters and material. < Table of Contents >

1020

Specify quantity, movement type if analog, automatic or electronic, material (head and strap); CITES applicable goods are not allowed (e.g. alligator straps). < Table of Contents >

1021

Specify material; if antique, specify year of manufacture. < Table of Contents >

1022

South African Krugerand is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1023

Specify scientific name of species and state of processing, may be subject to Phytosanitary control. < Table of Contents >

1024

Specify processing (raw/unmanufactured or manufactured), form (loose, cigar, cigarette), net weight and quantity. < Table of Contents >

1025

Specify if unmanufactured or manufactured. < Table of Contents >

1027

An Import Permit may be required depending on the frequency range. < Table of Contents >

1042

Import Permit from the Barbados Ministry of Defense and Security required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1043

Import License required of recipient for Soap/Soap Products. < Table of Contents >

1044

Subject to Canadian Wheat Board, Canadian Seeds Act, Plant Quarantine Act and Department of External Affairs Compliance. May require a Seed Bond (D5 Bond) of the importer. Each Seed Lot requires from the importer two copies of a statement giving kind, quantity and variety or lot designation of the Seed. < Table of Contents >

1045

Shipments must be consigned to the China National Tobacco General Corporation which is the Licensing Authority for this commodity. < Table of Contents >

1046

Quantity limited to 200 cigarettes or cigars and must not be for commercial use. < Table of Contents >

1047

Quantity limited to shipments with a maximum weight of 30 lbs (15 kgs). < Table of Contents >

1048

Packaged products must have a warning similar to the US Surgeon General's, appearing on the container. < Table of Contents >

1049

A $20 US per square inch will be assessed for the Customs value in which duty and tax will be calculated. < Table of Contents >

1050

Commercial Invoice must indicate that furs were obtained under the provisions covered by Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. Veterinarian inspection required. < Table of Contents >

1051

Percentage of alcohol content must be indicated on the Commercial Invoice for paints and lubricants containing alcohol. < Table of Contents >

1052

Prohibited if containing Precious Metals or Stones. < Table of Contents >

1053

Phytosanitary Certificate must accompany shipment, Import License from Bank handling the transaction and Import Permit from the Monoply Office required of recipient if valued over $500 US. < Table of Contents >

1054

The Latin name of the seed must appear on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and the Commercial Invoice. Phytosanitary Certificate must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

1055

Import License required of recipient if Fur is attached to skin or if imported for treatment or manufacture. < Table of Contents >

1056

Import License required of recipient and Phytosanitary Certificate must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

1057

Import authorization from the territory monoply holder "Regie Des Tabacs" required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1058

Quantity limited to 50 lbs (22 kgs) and must be for personal use. < Table of Contents >

1059

Import Permit from the Controller of Imports required of recipient if for other than personal use. < Table of Contents >

1060

An Import permit/license from the Department of Agriculture is required and may be subjected to plant quarantine regulations (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora). < Table of Contents >

1061

Limited to Cut flowers. < Table of Contents >

1062

Acceptable to certain points in Canada. The exact description, including specific names of flowers, should appear on the Commercial/Canada Customs Invoice. Rooted plants require a Phytosanitary Certificate. < Table of Contents >

1065

Import license required of recipient. Limited to clay samples for quality tests to determine if suitable for ceramics, china, etc. Commercial Invoice must state "For Quality Tests Only". < Table of Contents >

1066

Does this shipment contain only costome jewelry? - Limited to costume jewelry. < Table of Contents >

1067

Does this shipment weigh over 5 lbs (2 kgs)? - Weight limited to 5 lbs (2 kgs). < Table of Contents >

1068

Import License required of recipient for hunting or sport knives. Expect up to 10 days delay to secure this license. < Table of Contents >

1069

Are these items mutilated? - Limited to mutilated items. < Table of Contents >

1070

Does this shipment of Jewelry contain precious metals? - Jewelry containing precious metals are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1071

Antique certificate required from shipper. < Table of Contents >

1072

Must be transferred to recipient's broker for clearance. < Table of Contents >

1073

Certificate of conformity from the National Laboratory for testing required of recipient if products are electric. < Table of Contents >

1074

Limited to checks marked "For Deposit Only". < Table of Contents >

1075

Are these shoes made from leather/skins of endangered species? - Shoes made from leather/skins of endangered species are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1077

Subject to copyright laws. < Table of Contents >

1078

Is this shipment limited to samples weighing less than 10 lbs (5 kgs) and valued less than $100 US? - Limited to samples weighing less than 10 lbs (5 kgs) and valued less than $100 US. < Table of Contents >

1079

Cigarette/Cigar shipments must show the expiration date, manufacture date, lot/batch number and content of nicotine and tar on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1080

Import license required of recipient. Personal and sample shipments not exceeding 5 one liter bottles do not require this license. < Table of Contents >

1081

Certificate of Origin required from shipper and a Phytosanitary Certificate must accompany shipment if other than sample. < Table of Contents >

1082

Commercial Invoice not required if containing business material. < Table of Contents >

1083

Limited to items consigned to individuals. < Table of Contents >

1084

Import License from the Department of Mineral Resources required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1085

Certificate of Origin from shipper and Import License from the Ministry of Public Health required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1087

Certificate of Origin required from shipper along with a Phytosanitary Certificate. An Import Permit is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1088

No Aerial Photographs on Maps; Commercial Invoice required if over 10 lbs (5 kgs). < Table of Contents >

1089

Import License and Antique Certificate required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1090

Import License required of recipient for Accumulator Type Batteries. < Table of Contents >

1091

Does this shipment weigh more than 2 ounces? - Weight limited to 2 ounces. < Table of Contents >

1093

An Import License from the Ministry of Health is required for medical glasses (short sighted, far sighted, near sighted, etc.). An import license is not required for safety glass and eyewear such as shade. < Table of Contents >

1094

An Import Permit is required of the recipient for Tobacco, Cigarettes and Cigars from Hong Kong Customs. The permit will not be issued until duty and tax is paid. Shipper is advised to provide following details on the Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice to facilitate clearance. For Cigars: Brand Name, Net Weight per sticks, Number of sticks per package and Country of Origin. For Tobacco or Cigarettes: Brand Name, Number of sticks per package, Length per sticks, Type of Packing, Mille per case and Country of Origin. < Table of Contents >

1095

A Health Certificate is required from origin country, subject to veterinary inspection. Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora regulations may apply. < Table of Contents >

1096

Subject to regulations by the National Forestry Authority. < Table of Contents >

1097

The Commercial Invoice must specify the ingredients. < Table of Contents >

1098

May require NDA (National Drug Authority) clearance if medical. < Table of Contents >

1099

Inner packaging of Precious Stones must be labelled with the country of origin, the type of stone, and the number of carats, if applicable. < Table of Contents >

1200

Are these items of clothing mutilated samples? - Items of clothing are limited to mutilated samples only. < Table of Contents >

1201

Is this shipment more than 4 lbs (2 kgs)? - Weight limited to 4 lbs (2 kgs). < Table of Contents >

1202

Only Class 2.1 Flammable Gas and Class 2.2 Non-Flammable, Non-Toxic Gas are accepted. < Table of Contents >

1203

Limited to samples not exceeding 250 grams (8 ounces). < Table of Contents >

1204

Gold: Current value must be declared on Invoice and Customs duty of 5% will be charged on the value declared for Customs. Failure to declare current value will result in reassessment of the value by Customs and fines may be imposed on the recipient. Certificate Of Origin required if value is $2,500 US or greater. If imported for commercial purposes, an import permit is required. < Table of Contents >

1205

Import License from the Taiwan Tobacco and Wine Monopoly Bureau required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1206

Does this shipment contain animal and plant related quarantine items? - Animal and plant related quarantine items are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1207

Shipper must state the reason for export and holders domicile on the Commercial Invoice. Shipments may require tax but will be determined at clearance point. There could be possible delays if extended clearance time is required. < Table of Contents >

1208

Are these passports being sent from embassy to embassy as diplomatic mail? - Passports are prohibited, unless sent from embassy to embassy as diplomatic mail. < Table of Contents >

1209

Commercial Invoice must declare age of Antique. < Table of Contents >

1210

Does this shipment contain less than 400 cigarettes and have Food and Drug Administration approval? - Limited to 400 cigarettes per shipment without Food and Drug Administration approval. < Table of Contents >

1211

U.S. Military Only. < Table of Contents >

1212

Commodity must be described as "banking documents" on Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1213

Is this shipment of Gold below 18 karats? - Gold below 18 karats is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1214

Mobile phones and Cell phones require a Radio Dealers License obtained from Office of Telecommunation Authority. < Table of Contents >

1215

The importation of precious metals and goods containing precious metals are subject to control by the Swiss Agency for Precious Metal Control (EMK). Shipment may be inspected and could be subject to delay. < Table of Contents >

1216

Does this shipment contain chewing tobacco and imitation tobacco products? - Chewing tobacco and imitation tobacco products are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1217

An analysis report from the government may be required of the recipient. < Table of Contents >

1218

Seeds (except for human and animal consumption) may require a Phytosanitary Certificate from the shipper and/or import permit from the recipient. < Table of Contents >

1219

International Air Waybill (Shipping Label) only for shipments to Nassau. < Table of Contents >

1220

Indicate the net weight on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1221

Are these movie scripts or photocopies over 5 lbs (2 kgs)? - Commercial Invoice required for movie scripts and photocopies over 5 lbs (2 kgs). < Table of Contents >

1222

Is this printed matter? - Commercial Invoice required if other than printed matter. < Table of Contents >

1223

Commercial Invoice is required regardless of value. < Table of Contents >

1224

Import License from the Food and Health department maybe required of recipient. Health certificate from the appropriate Regulatory Agency certifying seeds are not infected required from shipper. < Table of Contents >

1225

An Import Permit/License is required from the Ministry of Primary Industry. < Table of Contents >

1226

Shipper must indicate how many knots per square centimeter on the Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1227

Does this shipment contain liquor and beer samples? - All liquor and beer samples are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1231

Does this shipment contain flower seeds? - If other than flower seeds, shipment unacceptable. < Table of Contents >

1232

Limited to shipments consigned to the government owned company "Terkel". < Table of Contents >

1233

Limited to shipments consigned to tobacco importers/dealers. < Table of Contents >

1234

The Invoice must show a split between the value of the program and the value of the diskette or CD Rom. < Table of Contents >

1235

Limited to a size of 20" x 18" x 18" and a weight of 70 lbs (32 kgs). < Table of Contents >

1236

Articles made with animal/plant products may require Fish and Wildlife clearance if the product originates from wildlife or contains wildlife parts, such as bones, feathers, tusks, hairs, skin, shells, and corals. < Table of Contents >

1237

Articles containing wildlife products on the dial, face or band may require Fish and Wildlife clearance if the product originates from wildlife. < Table of Contents >

1238

Limited to One shoe per shipment. < Table of Contents >

1239

UN2814 and UN2900 are not accepted. < Table of Contents >

1240

Certificate of authenticity required from shipper for Collectible Coins. < Table of Contents >

1241

Avian (fowl) origin, poultry products or by-products from countries designated as disease-free require an original certificate signed by an official veterinarian from the government of the country of origin. Countries that are non-designed require an original certificate signed by an official veterinarian of the government of the country of origin attesting an acceptable processing treatment was performed. < Table of Contents >

1242

Import Permit from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1243

Import License required of recipient for Hunting Knives. < Table of Contents >

1244

Collectible Coins require a Witnessed Declaration of Age. < Table of Contents >

1245

Limited to a quantity of 10-15, weight less than 1 kg (2 lbs) and value less than $20 US, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

1246

Import Permit from the Central Bank of Phillipines required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1247

Import License from the Ministry of Commerce required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1248

Does this shipment contain Collectible Coins? - Collectible Coins containing Precious Metals are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1249

Excise tax may apply. < Table of Contents >

1250

The Price Form must be completed by the recipient and legalized by the bank stamp. < Table of Contents >

1251

An official receipt must be attached with a Packing List and the Proforma Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1252

Import Permit from the Department of Health and a Landing Permit from the Department of Trade and Industry required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1253

Consular Invoice or an Invoice certified by the local Chamber of Commerce required of recipient if valued over $100 US. < Table of Contents >

1254

Limited to sizes AAA, AA, A, C and D. < Table of Contents >

1255

Is this for military/police, public officers and/or licensed businesses and individuals? - Limited to the military/police, public officers and/or licensed businesses and individuals. < Table of Contents >

1256

Gold, Silver or Platinum bars, ingots, wafers or jewelry must be in the required purity levels and bear a quality marking. Gold must be greater than 9k. < Table of Contents >

1257

Import License from the Department of Agriculture required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1258

Import Permit from the National Seeds Council required of recipient if quantity exceeds 25 items and is not for personal use. < Table of Contents >

1259

Blade length limited to 3". < Table of Contents >

1260

Specify on Commercial Invoice if for propagation use. < Table of Contents >

1261

The manufacture's written or stamped declaration that tires are manufactured to comply with the applicable Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for new, on-road tires (US excluded). < Table of Contents >

1262

Must be stamped "Duty Paid Canada-Droit Acquitte" on packages, cartons and shipping containers if destined for sale in the regular domestic market. Also, must meet any applicable stamping or marking requirements of the province or territory intended for sale. < Table of Contents >

1263

Import Permit from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs required of recipient if manufactured in Taiwan. < Table of Contents >

1264

Non-manufactured, non-propagative wood products, including certain decorative wood items will require the appropriate certifying document such as, a certificate of treatment from the exporting country, a Phytosanitary Certificate or other statements as required by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to accompany the shipment. < Table of Contents >

1265

Smokeless/Chewing Tobacco requires an Import Permit from the Affairs/Treasury Department if over 1 kg (2 lbs). < Table of Contents >

1266

Private (personal) shipments are allowed less than 400 cigarettes only. Other tobacco products are not allowed for personal shipments. < Table of Contents >

1267

Is this private shipment worth less than $100 US? - Private shipments less than $100 US are accepted. < Table of Contents >

1268

Limited to diskettes with a maximum storage capacity of 17 MB/Diskette. Import Permit from the economic department required of recipient if quantity exceeds 10 diskettes. < Table of Contents >

1269

Is there more than one non-recorded tape in the shipment? - Limited to one non-recorded tape per shipment. Recorded tapes are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1270

Import License required of recipient. Commercial Invoice must indicate storage capacity of tape. Expect up to 5 days delay due to regulatory requirements. < Table of Contents >

1271

Video media except common media such as VHS are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1272

Weight limited to 65 lbs (30 kgs) per item. < Table of Contents >

1273

Limited to samples and must be cleared through Customs by recipient. < Table of Contents >

1274

Pieces and net weight must be specified. < Table of Contents >

1275

Textiles samples require a Certificate of Origin if valued at 300 Euro (approximately $416 US) or more. < Table of Contents >

1276

Diwan of Royal Court requires permission for the royal emblem. < Table of Contents >

1277

Requires washing and bleaching. < Table of Contents >

1278

The Commercial Invoice must state the total square meters. < Table of Contents >

1279

Daggers and Sword Sticks are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1280

Printed materials with maps require a License/Permit from the Foreign Relations Ministry, expect delays. < Table of Contents >

1281

Is this a built in camera? - Built in cameras are totally prohibited, and will be seized by Customs and not returned. < Table of Contents >

1282

Import License required of recipient if manufactured in Belarus, Korea (North) and China (not related to all commodities, contact clearance location for further updates). < Table of Contents >

1283

Do these checks have payee information? - Checks without payee information are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1284

The following Seeds are prohibited. Potato; All Beet Seeds other than Red Beet or Beetroot, Spinach Beet, Leaf Beet or Chard; The following Seeds require a Phytosanitary Certificate from shipper and an Import License from the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Food of recipient: Red Beet or Beetroot, Spinach Beet, Leaf Beet or Chard; Cruciferae, Gramineae and Trifolium Seeds for Argentina, Australia and New Zealand; Lettuce, Tomato, Lucerne, Peas, Prunes and Rubus. < Table of Contents >

1285

Limited to use as a refrigerant/preservative. The chemical content must appear on the International Air Waybill (Shipping Label) and Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1286

All newly assembled, repaired or recycled unprocessed raw wood packaging materials (hardwood and softwood) are to be heat treated or fumigated and officially marked under ISPM15. In addition, all wood packaging material is required to be debarked and marked DB. However, U.S.wood packaging materials does not have to contain the DB symbol. Wood packaging materials, including dunnage less than 6 mm and processed wood produced from glue, heat, and pressure or a combination thereof (i.e., Oriented Strand Board, plywood, etc.) are exempt from treatment and marking. < Table of Contents >

1287

A Declaration Form from the Department of Transportation is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1288

The Commercial Invoice must state net weight in kgs. < Table of Contents >

1289

Import License from the Ministry of Trade required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1290

Flower seeds are accepted. Sunflower and all other seeds (vegetable, etc.) are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1291

Does this shipment contact Gold? - Gold is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1292

Limited to Samples. Import Permit from the Ministry of Agriculture required of recipient. Expect up to 1 week delay due to regulatory requirements. < Table of Contents >

1293

Human hair is limited to BSO (Broker Selection Option) and requires a Fumigation certificate. < Table of Contents >

1294

Import License from the Trade Department required of recipient for Cubic Zirconia Stones. < Table of Contents >

1295

Do these Articles require inspection/release at a specialized USDA Plant Protection and Quarantine facility? - Articles that require inspection/release at a specialized USDA Plant Protection and Quarantine facility, are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1296

A Health Certificate is required if made from human hair. < Table of Contents >

1297

Limited to Clay samples for quality tests to determine if suitable for Ceramics, China etc. Commercial Invoice must state "For Quality Tests Only." < Table of Contents >

1298

Commercial Invoice for Clay Samples must contain statement "For Quality Tests Only". Shipper required to furnish statement that shipment is free of any contaminants. Recipient must provide the following at time of clearance: Letter explaining relationship between shipper and recipient and intended use of commodity. Soil containing any powder is prohibited. Expect up to 10 days delay to clear quarantine. < Table of Contents >

1299

Import License from the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Food required of recipient. Expect 2 to 4 weeks delay in obtaining this License. < Table of Contents >

1300

Value limited to $25 US. < Table of Contents >

1301

Does this shipment of Jewelry contain Precious Metals, Precious Stones or Lead Salt? - Jewelry containing Precious MetaLs, Precious Stones or Lead Salt are prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1302

Shoes made in China and Vietnam are subjected to an antidumping duty starting from 4.9% to 19.4%. < Table of Contents >

1303

Items not commercially tanned are prohibited. Raw Wood requires fumigation at recipient's expense and delay due to fumigation should be expected. < Table of Contents >

1304

Import License required of recipient for liquids. < Table of Contents >

1305

Import Permit from the Sanitation Department required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1306

Quantity limited to one pair. < Table of Contents >

1307

Commercial Invoice required if valued over $5 US. All footwear excluding parts thereof, require footwear information to be supplied to U.S. Customs on interim footwear Invoice (preferred) or other appropriate format exporter, manufacturer or shipper. < Table of Contents >

1308

Seeds for laboratory use require original copy of Phytosanitary Certificate of shipper, plus import authorization from Italian Agricultural and Forestry Ministry of recipient. Seeds for commercial use require original copy of the Phytosanitary Certificate of shipper, plus Import License from Italian Agricultural and Forestry Ministry of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1309

Only Soil in small quantities and for laboratory use is acceptable. < Table of Contents >

1310

Products from Cloven Hoofed Animals (e.g. Cattle, Pigs, Goats) as well as all Infectious Biological products require a Certificate of Origin of shipper and an Import License from the Ministry of Health of recipient. Biologicals from humans do not require a Certificate of Origin. The Commercial Invoice and air waybill (Shipping Label) must be clearly marked showing human origin. < Table of Contents >

1311

Limited to individual citizens of the issuing country. < Table of Contents >

1312

Medicine for resale requires of recipient an Import License from the Home Office and/or Medicine Control Agency (Department of Health). < Table of Contents >

1313

Subject to value appraisal by Customs at destination. < Table of Contents >

1314

Import Permit from USDA required of recipient if shipment contains Roses, Gardenias, Azaleas, Camellias, Rhododendron, and/or Syringa (Lilac). Shipper must possess an exception agreement with Federal Express to send Cut Flowers (obtainable from local account executive). A Phytosanitary Certificate may be required of shipper for export purposes. < Table of Contents >

1315

The State of Florida prohibits importation of Camellias and Gardenias. All shipments originating in Europe on Fridays or Saturdays many incur delays. Exports of Chrysanthemums from Venzuela is prohibited. < Table of Contents >

1316

Maximum face value of check is $10,000 US. Check must be made out to the recipient's name Ind/or to a bank. < Table of Contents >

1317

Original works of value require a Commercial Invoice. < Table of Contents >

1318

Import Permit from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries to be secured by recipient prior to shipment. Permit must accompany shipment. < Table of Contents >

1319

Regular Contact Lenses (extended wear) for personal use are limited to 2 (two) pairs at a time. Disposable Contact Lenses for personal use are limited to a 2 month supply. Importation of more than the above number of pairs for commercial purposes, requires an Import License of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1320

Must be tagged, mutilated or marked. < Table of Contents >

1321

Silver and Gold jewelry shipments from non-European Union countries to Canary Islands are accepted BSO (Broker Selection Option) only with a broker sited at Madrid. < Table of Contents >

1322

Import License from the Headquarters of Federal Military Administration required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1323

Commercial Invoice is required on Company Letterhead. < Table of Contents >

1324

No Objection Certificate (NOC) may be required of recipient from the Wild Life Authorities. Will require an additional day for clearance. < Table of Contents >

1325

Importation of all tobacco/cigarette products are subjected to duties and the prevailing Gooods and Service Tax (GST) on the CIF value (Cost, Insurance and Freight) plus the duties payable. < Table of Contents >

1326

Satellite and Wireless Communications Material require Import License from Ministry of Defense as well as from Ministry of Communications of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1327

Import Permit from the Office Of The Secretary of Public Education is required of recipient. < Table of Contents >

1328

Import Permit from the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resource and Import Permit from the Department of Health required of recipient for all raw materials. < Table of Contents >

1329

Watches must be marked with country of manufacture and the composition breakdown of the material (e.g. 9 carat gold) This marking must be stamped in the metal on the back of the watch. < Table of Contents >

1330

A Saudi Arabian Standard Organization Certificate should accompany the shipment. < Table of Contents >