CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Valid Passport
Inventory in French, detailed, valued, and signed and dated by Customer
Certificate of Change of Residence
"Attestation Reservation de cale"
Mission order of employer
Declaration signed by customer that goods are for personal use
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
Used household goods are duty-free if they have been in the owner's
possession, used for six months, and are not for resale
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
Home computers are not accepted as personal effects and will be subject to
customs duties and import taxes
New electrical items and furniture are subject to duties and taxes
Invoices required
Must be more than six months old
Tobacco products
Firearms and weapons are duty-free with a:
- F4 Form
- Certificate of Registration
- Valid Passport
- Proof of ownership
- Certificate of temporary admission
PROHIBITED ITEMS
Alcoholic beverages are prohibited and should be sent separately. Only the
mention "fond de cave" (less than 30 bottles) is acceptable.
Pornographic material
Narcotics
Explosives
MOTOR VEHICLES
New cars are dutiable
Documents required:
- Car papers
- Proof of ownership
- Original Purchase Invoice
- F4 Form provided by Customs at the time of arrival
PETS
Health Certificate and proof of anti-rabies inoculation
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All shipments are checked by customs!
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, 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.