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Goods
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Documents
required
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Customs
Prescriptions
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Remarks
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Removal
goods.
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OBL/AWB consigned to client's name.
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Inventory list
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Work permit
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Passport
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Residency into Egypt at least for six months.
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Duty free entry only for Embassies, Diplomatic Corps or those who are
guaranteed by an Egyptian Ministry.
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Letter of Bank Guarantee.
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Importation
of goods within 6 months from date of arrival.
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Individuals'
shipments
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OBL/AWB as above.
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Inventory list.
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Passport with residency and work permit.
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Present bank letter of guarantee covering duties,
or cash payment as stated by the customs authorities.
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Only
Letter of Guarantees are 100% reimbursed when goods are
re-exported.
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Vehicles.
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OBL/AWB
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Certificate of origin.
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Certificate of manufacturing date (not more than 1 year old).
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ID Dealing Card (for projects & companies)
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Free for diplomats or for those guaranteed by an Egyptian Ministry.
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Otherwise, customs duties are paid provided the car is not more that 1
year old.
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Letter of Guarantees are not allowed.
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Vehicles with trip-tickets are allowed to enter only on tourist basis
and not more than 3 months. Renewable for another 3 months.
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No
diesel engine allowed.
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Commercial
shipments.
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Tax card
·
Import licence.
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Sales tax certificate
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Customs Deal Card.
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Bank Form 11.
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Original
AWB/OBL endorsed from bank.
endorsed
from bank.
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Invoice must be endorsed from bank.
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Receipt for expenses from bank.
·
Certificate of Origin legalised.
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Customs duties.
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Sales
Tax
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Services Fees
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Alcohol.
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Free for diplomats
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Otherwise 3000% as customs duties and Sales Tax.
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Food
products seeds and/or plants.
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If
for commercial purposes :
·
Certificate of origin legalised.
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Import licence .
·
Bank Form 11.
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Certificate
for manufacturing date on each carton, and
*
Name
of consignee
*
Name
of Shipper
*
Product
name
*
Product
expiry date
·
Radiation Certificate.
·
Tax Card
·
Sales Tax Certificate
·
Customs Card Number
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Consumable charges
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Free for diplomats.
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Must
be inspected by the Ministry of Agriculture prior to the
clearance.
Approval
from Ministry of Health and Atomic Energy.
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Video
tapes, cassettes & records, and CDs.
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Must be inspected by censorship department prior to clearance of
shipment.
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Printer
& Scanner.
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Catalogue
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Must be approved by the Ministry of Interior
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Office
Jets & Work Stations are not permitted to enter into the
country.
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Fax
Machine & Receiver.
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Catalogue
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Must be approved by the Ministry of Telecommunications.
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Books
and paintings.
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Must be inspected by the Ministry of Culture prior to clearance.
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Firearms
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Prohibited if without licence.
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Drugs,
Narcotics, Pornographic and subversive literature and films.
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Prohibited entry.
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