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Customs Information France

Documentation:

  1. Original ocean bill of lading / air waybill. Container Manifest

  2. Copy of passport - pages 1-10

  3. valued Inventory in French signed by the shipper.

  4. Original certificate "Changement de residence" stamped by French consulate in country of leaving.

  5. Original certificate of residence

  6. Demande d'admission

Restricted items:

  1. Narcotics / drugs

  2. Ivory

  3. Live plants

  4. Firearm and Ammunition..

  5. Pornography.

Alcoholic Beverages/tobacco:

  • Any duty free wines and spirits must accompany client. Should there be any in the shipment, they will be subject to duty even if within the duty free limits prescribed by the government. Tobacco products are allowed but subject to duty or tax..

Duties:

  • Duty free entry for used HHG/PE if the shipper's stays is one year or more, and if the PE are used and have been in the owner's possession at least 6 months.

Vehicles:

  • Vehicles should be mentioned on inventory of HHG with registration number. Documents required: registration card, proof of ownership and insurance certificate from French insurer.

 

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