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PANAMA
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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- Residence Visa (or letter from Registered
Lawyer and copy of petition for Residence
Visa, if Customer does not have one)
- Work Permit (or certificate from attorney)
- Passport (original)
- Certificate of Change of Residence
- Letter confirming employment
- Detailed inventory (English or Spanish)
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
- CUSTOMER MUST BE IN COUNTRY AT
TIME OF CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
- Household goods and personal effects duty-free
for:
- Foreigners with Residence Visa
- Panamanians returning after two years
abroad
- Shipments must arrive within six months
of Customer
- All shipments inspected
- Customs inspection, Customs charges and
Customs Broker's charges all payable by
Customer at time of clearance
- Additional charges incurred for storage
or customs delays will be for Customer's
account
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
- New items, alcohol, jewelry, coins
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Foodstuff and plants
- Narcotics and drugs
- Straw or hay packing in lift-vans
- Firearms, weapons and ammunition
MOTOR VEHICLES
- High duty payable by customer at approximately
27%-30% of CIF value
- Customer and broker must process documentation
and pay duties. Customs clearance process
is lengthy and demurrage is likely.
- Documents required:
- Title
- Original Passport
- Bill of Sale
- Original Certificate of Ownership
- Pollution Certificate
PETS
- Certificate of Health and Rabies Vaccination
required
- 30 day quarantine period required
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NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to
change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief
summary of customs 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, Rinkens Moving International
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.
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