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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Passport (original and two clear copies) including the page where Oman Visa is stamped
Visa/Residence Permit (two clear copies)
Work Permit
Inventory in English (fully detailed and two clear copies) Customs does not accept
"PBO" entries
Letter authorizing Destination Agent to clear shipment
Insurance Certificate
Original Bill of Lading/Airway Bill
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT FOR CUSTOMS CLEARANCE AND HE/SHE HOLDS A VALID OMAN
VISA
Used household goods and personal effects are duty-free
100% inspection on all shipments
Visa/residence permit is required for custom clearance
Personal effects are subject to be open for inspection by custom authorities
Normal customs clearance takes 3-4 working days [Thursdays and Fridays Customs will remain closed]
Customs and port authorities will allow 5 days of free storage for full container load
shipments, 15 days for less than container loads shipments and 5 days for shipments
arriving by air
Books, literature, audio/video cassettes, records, CD's etc. are all detained by customs
for screening and will be released to consignee only after approval by the Ministry of Information
All prohibited articles detained by customs may be destroyed without the consignee's consent
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
All household goods or personal effects less than a year old are dutiable
PROHIBITED ITEMS
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products
Pornographic literature, videos, films and pictures (including simple nudity of all
kinds)
Wireless and communication equipment, including walkie-talkie systems and remote
cordless telephones
Political and religious literature need prior approval from the Ministry of Information
Drugs and narcotics
Objects made of ivory or any endangered species
Explosives, firearms, ammunition, knives, swords, daggers, spears, etc. (even toy guns
and decorative items of this nature are subject to confiscation)
*ALL MATTER, BOOKS, PICTURES, RECORDS, FILMS, TAPES, SLIDES,MOVIES, VIDEOS, COMPACT
DISCS, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, ETC. SUBJECT TO CENSORSHIP AND CONFISCATION (MUST BE PACKED
SEPARATELY FOR EASY ACCESS) A PROCESS WHICH CAN TAKE UP TO 3 WEEKS IF FOUND UNSUITABLE,
SUCH ITEMS WILL BE DESTROYED AND THE CONSIGNEE IS LIABLE TO PAY A FINE.
Products of Israeli origin or manufacture, or any items on the Israeli blacklist
MOTOR VEHICLES
Prior permission to import a used auto must be obtained from the Ministry of Commerce
and Industry and a "No Objection Certificate" from the local agent of that
particular brand of car is required
New cars must be manufactured to comply with G.C.C. (Gulf Cooperation Council)
specifications
Duty levied on all cars
Confiscation and/or penalties can result from non-compliance with any of the above
Documents required:
- Proof of ownership.(vehicle registration papers, purchase receipt, etc.)
- Passport copy of consignee
- Import License
- Certificate of Registration copy from the origin country
- Authorization letter from consignee to clear the car on his/her behalf.
- Valid insurance policy, invoice, local dealer's No Objection Certificate, and Oman
Chamber of Commerce & Industry Permit (only left hand drive vehicles are allowed)
PETS
Import Permit must be obtained from Ministry of Agriculture before shipping
Cats and dogs quarantined for up to 180 days, depending on country of origin
Health and Vaccination Certificates issued by the health authorities in the country of
origin
Authorization letter from consignee to clear the pets on his/her behalf
NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The information is general guidance to assist our Customers. All of the info. Is a brief summary of customs regulations. Regulations are subject to change without notice, MoverMax.com is NOT liable for any damages, costs, delays, or any other events. Always double check with your local Customs regulations in your country.
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