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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Passport (original)
Inventory (two copies, legible in English and detailed , PBO "Packed By Owner"
not acceptable)
For electronic items note the brand, model and serial number
Loading sheet showing item numbers in each liftvan
Copy of government work permit showing that the Customer's company or organization is
authorized to set up a company in Vietnam
If the Customer does not have this government work permit, the shipment can not be
cleared to enter the country
Copy of airport Customs declaration retained by Customer's last entry
Letter authorizing Destination Agent to handle Customs clearance on Customer's company
letterhead
Customers name as written on all packages and documents is the same as shown in his/her
passport
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
Customer has to
be in Vietnam for Customs clearance for both air and sea shipments,
passport required for Customs clearance
Customers are allowed only one air and one surface shipment
Customs inspects 100% of all shipments
All items must be "used"
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
Luxury goods, including TV's, stereos, computers, radios, VCRs, cassette recorders,
motorcycles, automobiles, tobacco, alcohol and foodstuff are heavily taxed
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products must be on inventory with exact number of
bottles and type of alcohol and quantity of tobacco. If you wish to import alcohol it is advisable
that it be less than two cases.
Cultural items such as books, compact discs, video and cassette tapes, video recorders,
computer discs, calendars and document files will be inspected by the Cultural Department
(these items should be listed clearly on the packing list with the quantity of each item)
or it is recommended the Customer bring CD’s, cassette tapes, and radio tapes as
accompanied baggage
The charge for inspecting these items are for the Customer's account
Medicine (must provide prescription)
Electrical and electronic items are dutiable and note brand, model and serial number on
inventory
Telephones and fax machines require an Import License and must be registered in Vietnam
Unauthorized use of these items can result in fines and confiscation
Antiques brought into Vietnam should be photographed at origin and declared to Customs
upon arrival to avoid any problems at time of export from Vietnam
PROHIBITED ITEMS
Firearms and ammunition
Narcotics
Pornographic, cultural or politically sensitive material
Radio transmitters
Satellite dishes
Any political or historical books about Vietnam
Vietnamese Government will confiscate above items if imported
MOTOR VEHICLES
All autos must be new (less than 100 km) and left-hand drive
Motor vehicles for diplomatic/international organizations, and under terms of certain
foreign investment licenses can be imported duty free. All others are subject to 150%
duty, the value as assessed by customs officials
Motorcycles are strictly limited to those of 125cc engine size or smaller
An Import Permit is required
Certificate of Registration
Car papers
PETS
Pets are duty-free
Documents required:
- Rabies vaccination papers
- Health Certificate (not more than seven days old)
- Sanitary Certificate
- Letter authorizing Destination Agent to handle Customs clearance on Customer's behalf
- Provide Destination Agent with the type of pet, name, breed, sex, color, size or weight
and age of the animal
There are currently no acceptable kennels for domestic pets in Vietnam, so plan pets'
arrival accordingly.
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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