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Customs Regulations - Barbados

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.

Following are the Important 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

  • Passport

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

  • Illegal Drugs
  • Firearms
  • Ammunition

DUTY AND TAX RATE %

  • Basic rates of duty range from 5%-40% of CIF Bridgetown Value
  • Value Added Tax is 15%
  • 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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