Morocco Customs Regulations

MOVING COMPANIES LONG DISTANCE MOVERS LOCAL MOVERS AUTO TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL MOVERS SMALL MOVES MOVING GUIDES
Customs Regulations - Morocco
Moving to Morocco 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 Morocco

Rabat

Customs Regulations applicable while shipping to Morocco

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  • Passport (original)
  • Residence Visa (original)
  • Work Permit or Work Certificate from the employer (original)
  • Certificate of Residence Change (original) issued by the local authority at the point of departure
  • Inventory (in French consularized)
  • Letter signed by the Customer authorizing the Destination Agent to clear the shipment

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

  • Customers presence is not required for Customs clearance
  • Used household goods and personal effects in reasonable quantities may be imported duty-free if owned for more than six months
  • If two shipments are sent, the second shipment must arrive no later then six months after the first
  • shipments are physically inspected

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

  • New items less then six months old (Commercial Invoice required)
  • Food and beverages
  • Electronic and electrical items are dutiable (load near container door for easy access)
  • Antiques
  • Portable phones must be approved by the Ministry of P.T.T.
  • Medicine (permit from Ministry of Health required)
  • Weapons and ammunition (hunting permit and firearm acquisition certificate required). Only smooth-barreled hunting weapons are permitted.
  • Books, records and cassettes and compact disks
    • A list must be provided stating the title and name of author for each item
    • These items will be viewed by the Ministry of Information before a censorship visa is granted. Place any dutiable/restricted items near container doors for easy access.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Moroccan currency
  • Pornographic and politically sensitive material
  • Narcotics and drugs
  • Walkie-talkies
  • Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products
  • Explosives

MOTOR VEHICLES

  • All vehicles are highly dutiable
  • Permission to circulate is granted for 3 months, beyond this point the Customer must pay Customs duty or export the vehicle
  • Documents required:
    • Import License
    • Original car license
    • Passport
    • Auto paperwork
    • Invoice

PETS

  • Health Certificate, dated not more than 14 days before departure, is required

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

   
You can find us at  
 Find Other Moving Services
 Self Service Moves
Small Moves
Corporate Relocation
Truck Rentals
Moving Labor
Special Movers

Get Free Moving Quotes
Moving Service:
From Zip:  
  Zip Help
© 2012 Movers.com. All Rights Reserved.The most user-friendly source for free moving quotes on the web.