i. |
New
or used gifts, not exceeding
USD 150.00 or its equivalent
in other currencies as per each
traveller over the age of 15. |
|
Physically
handicapped or ill travellers
are allowed to enter health
or First Aid auxiliary equipment,
which is necessary for their
displacement. |
Which
requirements shall goods/articles
comply with to be considered
as baggage? |
They
must be of non-commercial nature,
assuming that they are commercial
items in such cases where their
quantity exceeds that of traveller’s
common use and needs.
They must be carried by the
traveller or entered into the
country within 120 days from
or prior to the date of traveller’s
arrival. In the case that the
passenger does not carry goods
at the moment of arrival, they
shall be consigned to passenger’s
name in the cargo manifest and/or
the corresponding shipping documentation.
|
| What
kind of goods can be entered/imported
by a traveller subject to tax
and duty payment? |
A |
Traveller
can import the following goods,
either in person or through
a third party duly authorized
by a Notary Public: |
a. |
Goods
of non-commercial nature, not
exceeding USD 1,500, FOB price,
and |
b. |
Commercial
goods, not exceeding USD 500
value according to invoice/receipt. |
|
Goods exceeding
the above mentioned amounts
should be imported through a
Customs Broker, whose fees shall
be freely agreed.
|
| Which
taxes should be paid for the goods
imported by a passenger? |
| The
import of these goods shall be
subject to payment of the following
duties and taxes: |
| 1. |
6% over CIF
Value (general tariff) |
