DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Valid Passport of Customer
Residence Visa
Work Permit
Proof of Employment
Certificate of Residence Change
Permit to import household goods and personal effects
Inventory (in SPANISH, legible and three copies)
Letter authorizing Destination Agent to clear shipment
Original Bill of Lading/Airway Bill
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT AT CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
All shipments inspected
Used household goods may be imported duty-free for Hondurans returning after 12 months abroad
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
New items and electrical appliances (original Purchase Invoice and four copies required)
Plants (Quarantine Certificate required)
Tobacco products (in limited quantity)
Duty free allowance
One bottle of hard liquor
1 full carton of cigarettes
or 1 lb tobacco
or 250 cigars
PROHIBITED ITEMS
Pornographic or subversive literature and films
Weapons (sporting firearms and ammunition may be imported with a special permit from the Secretary of Defense and the Treasury Department)
Explosives
Alcoholic products
Drugs
MOTOR VEHICLES
Heavily taxed and dutiable
Documents required:
Original Passport
Original Purchase Invoice
Document of Ownership (listing make, year, model, serial number, etc.)
Original title
Duty rates on autos depend on year, cc motor, make and value of the auto. Generally very high.
PETS
Health and Quarantine Certificate required
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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.