Iceland Customs Regulations

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Customs Regulations - Iceland
Moving to Iceland 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.

Major Citie(s) in Iceland

Reykjavik
Kópavogur
Hafnarfjörður
Akureyri

Customs Regulations applicable while shipping to Iceland

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  • Work Permit
  • Inventory (in English)

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

  • CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT AT CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
  • Household goods and personal effects may be imported duty-free for non-residents
    • Items must be for customer's own use not for sale, and must be re-exported at the time of customer's departure from Iceland

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

  • Alcohol and tobacco products
  • Fishing equipment, including waders and rubber boots, which have been used abroad, unless such equipment has been disinfected. A certificate of disinfection issued by an authorized veterinary officer will be acceptable.
  • Electronic equipment (only one of each allowed)
  • Musical instruments
  • Books, video and audio cassettes and movies are subject to censorship

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Narcotics and poisons
  • Medicines (except small quantities for personal use)
  • Firearms, weapons and ammunition
  • Uncooked meat, meat and poultry products and dairy products
  • Live animals and birds

MOTOR VEHICLES

  • Autos may be imported, but must be re-exported when the owner's stay in Iceland is over
  • Documents required:
    • Vehicle Registration Book
    • International Motor Insurance
    • Owner's Green Card
    • Driver's license valid in Iceland

PETS

  • Are prohibited

NOTE - Customs regulations of Iceland are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to Iceland (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 Iceland.

   
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