DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Visa
Letter of transfer from the shipper’s employer
"Attestation reservation de cale"
Inventory in French, detailed, valued and signed and dated by the shipper
Insurance Certificate
International Certificate of Vaccination
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
Tobacco products
New electrical items are subject to Customs duties and import taxes
Invoices of all electrical items and furniture must be more than six months old
Home computers are not accepted as personal effects and will be subject to Customs duties and import taxes
PROHIBITED ITEMS
Alcohol and distilling equipment are prohibited and should be sent separately
Weapons, ammunition and military equipment
Drugs and narcotics
Printed matter and audio/video materials
Food
Matches and poisonous substances
MOTOR VEHICLES
Duties are applicable on new cars
RTL (Redevance sur Traitement de Liquidation) tax applies
Documents required for new or used autos:
Original Commercial Invoice
Insurance Certificate
Value Certificate
Document stating vehicle engine capacity
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NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to this destination and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers. Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, Golden Chariots International cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. Always double check with your local embassy or consulate.