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Customs Information India

Documentation:

  1. Original ocean bill of lading / air waybill.

  2. Valid passport.

  3. Detailed Inventory.

  4. Visa for 1 year.

  5. Customs declaration form signed by owner (provided after arrival in India)

Restricted items:

  • Firearm, ammunition and all weapons.

Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco:

  • Duty free up to 200 cigarettes up to 250 grams of tobacco. Alcohol allowance - .95 liters. Amounts in excess dutiable at 350%.

Duties:

  • Please check with the nearest consulate. Regulation change often.

Vehicles:

  • Documents required:  Original bill of lading;owner passport;customs clearing permit/import license manufacture's invoices;car registration certificates;insurance policy and keys. Duties/taxes will be 230% up to 300% depending on CC of the car. Prior to custom's clearing, foreign national are required to furnish a bank bond for import trade control authorities, undertaking not to sell the car for a specific period.

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