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Moving to Barbados 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 Barbados |
Christ Church
Saint Andrew
Saint George
Saint James
| Saint John
Saint Joseph
Saint Lucy
Saint Michael
| Saint Peter
Saint Philip
Saint Thomas
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Customs Regulations applicable while Shipping To Barbados |
| Shipping to Barbados - Customs Regulations |
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
- CUSTOMERS MUST BE
PRESENT AT CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
- Household and personal effects may be
imported duty and tax free provided they have been owned and used for at least
12 months
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
Firearms subject to high duty and require special Import Permit
All items falling under "Barbados Miscellaneous Control Act" (e.g. motor
vehicles, new furniture, etc.) require Import Licenses
Meat requires a health certificate
and must be inspected by the Port Health Authority
Plants must be inspected by plant
quarantine office before being allowed into Barbados
MOTOR VEHICLES
Subject to duty and motor vehicle
tax and requires an Import Permit from the Ministry of External Affairs,
Christchurch, Barbados
Documents required:
Owners log book
Insurance policy
Commercial invoice
Import License
PETS
- Pets must be quarantined in the
United Kingdom for a period of six (6) months
PROHIBITED ARTICLES
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Illegal Drugs
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Firearms
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Ammunition
DUTY AND TAX RATE %
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Basic rates of duty range from 5%-40% of CIF Bridgetown Value
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Value Added Tax is 15%
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Jewelry, clocks and watches are subject to duty and tax
NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary ofcustoms 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, ClassicInternational 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. |
NOTE - Customs regulations of Barbados are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to Barbados (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 Barbados. |
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