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Moving to Bangladesh or for that matter any country can become difficult-unless you make yourself aware of the customs regulation details in that country. After all, you do not want your belongings to be stranded in some port in the country. In some countries especially, customs regulations can be very stringent-and you may suddenly find yourself in a puddle. So, do your homework!
The customs regulations information listed on our website have been collected from several sources including information made-available-by embassies and government websites. |
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Major City/Cities in Bangladesh |
dhaka chittagong
| barisal khulna
| rajshahi sylhet
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Customs Regulations applicable while Shipping To Bangladesh |
| Shipping to Bangladesh - Customs Regulations |
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- Original passport for customer and
his family
- Itemized valued inventory
- List all electrical
items separately, stating brand, model and serial number
- Form A obtained from Customs at
airport of arrival
- Returning residents and foreigners
also require:
- Transfer of Residence Form
- Certificate of employer
- Ensure customer's name written on all
packages and documents is the same as shown in his/her passport
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
- CUSTOMER MUST BE IN
BANGLADESH AT THE TIME OF CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
- Household goods and personal effects
must arrive within six months of Customer
- Personal effects, household goods and
electronic/electrical goods for non-privileged shipments are subject to duty,
tax and VAT
- Do not mix household goods and
personal effects with commercial goods. Office furniture, stationary
and office machinery are considered commercial goods.
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
- Alcohol, tobacco and food
- Hunting guns are permitted with
proper and prior declaration
- Antiques, sterling silver and gold
should be declared to facilitate re-export
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Drugs and narcotics
- Pornographic or subversive
literature
- Ammunition and firearms
- Gold bullion
- Construction material in commercial
quantity
- Gambling instruments
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Vehicles must be less than six (6)
years old and right-hand drive
- Documents required are the same as
for household goods with the addition of:
- Invoice
- Registration
- Ownership Certificate
PETS
- Veterinary Certificate of Health (not
more than seven days old)
- Rabies vaccination
- Prior permission from the Director of
Live Stock from the Government of Bangladesh is required
- Letter of "no objection" from the
Bangladesh government
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NOTE - Customs regulations of Bangladesh are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to Bangladesh (this destination )and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers. Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, Movers.com 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 before you make your move to Bangladesh. |
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