Syria import and export customs clearance Guide
1, import tariffs
Syria exemption for certain agricultural and industrial tariffs. In most cases using the ad valorem tariff, a small number of cases subjected to specific duties, and levied according to the actual net weight. Currently, Syria is only levied a uniform import surcharges, the original implementation of the statistical tax, consumption tax, defense tax, school tax, shipping and port tax surcharge tax has been abolished. Any gold sea port tax tax and surtax has been canceled. Any gold, silver, jewelry can not be used as sample products, or acceptance. Have commercial value for all samples are the standard should impose similar tariffs on imported goods. If you want to import duty-free pharmaceutical samples, its shape and size should be produced for the sale and the same, and with “free medical sample” label. Apart from product list and price list outside the advertising material should pay import duties. Advertising and promotional materials without the approval of Damascus Advertising Bureau, shall be allowed to import.
2, the import control
Import policy by the Ministry of Foreign Trade in charge of economic and the Ministry is also responsible for issuing import licenses. License for basic commodities such as coffee, tobacco, salt, wheat and some agricultural machinery imported exclusively by the government departments concerned. While local production of goods can not be imported, but Syria still need to consider when licensing the following: to promote agricultural development will be given to raw materials and equipment, but not to encourage imports of luxury consumer goods. If the import cost is not retained from export earnings, but the funds raised overseas by the importer, the scope of licensed imports may be relaxed. More than 2,000 Syrian pounds worth of imports of goods (including value of more than 500 Syrian pounds of cargo from the tender REIMAA) before the shipment for import permits and payment of 25-200 Syrian pounds fee. In addition, the issuance of import licenses Shihai charge 2% of the permit fee. Government imports of certain basic commodities such as raw materials, petroleum and petroleum products from this restriction.
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3, import documents
1, commercial invoice shall be in duplicate. Acceptance of a legally recognized in the document when retained by the consul. Invoice must be notarized, then its origin from the Chamber of Commerce and the market price to confirm. Chamber of Commerce in recognition requires a notarized copy of the retention. On the origin of goods, the invoice must state: “We confirm that the goods produced entirely in X country, the labor and materials have come from the country. If this does not match the goods and we can take full responsibility.” If the product contains foreign components, the components of foreign origin and proportion should be indicated. All invoices should contain the following text and signed by company officials: I certify that this invoice is true invoice is issued for the goods listed on the invoice only invoice; invoice prices are listed accurately, without any deduction ; the origin of goods is XXX. FOB price should be listed on the invoice and the CIF, the number and type of packages (boxes, cases, etc.), trademarks and quantity of goods and accurate description of type, quantity, net and gross. Invoice should indicate the name of the Syrian importers.
2, Certificate of Origin Certificate shall be notarized and the Chamber of Commerce confirmed. Certificate shall state the following: “We confirm that this is entirely in the X goods produced in the country, labor and materials have come from the country. If this does not match the goods and we can take full responsibility.” If the products contain foreign components , the origin of foreign components and proportion should be indicated.
3, shipping bills of lading should indicate who is usually the name of the consignee name and address, arrived in port, the goods, freight and other charges and that the goods have been shipped freight signature and date. Bill of lading should be sent through the Syrian bank to import agents, and declare the goods transported to Syria.
4, labeling and packaging
1, the label should be affixed to products imported from Syria, the Arabic link tags, labels should indicate the name of the manufacturer and place of manufacture. Tags can be placed on goods, packaging can also be placed on top. Syria importers responsible for labeling.
2, packing should prevent cargo theft, and to rough handling and cargo from the high summer temperatures and humidity damage. Inside and outside the box should be waterproof layer and two metal binding Article.
5, free trade zone
Adela Syria, Damascus International Airport, Aleppo, Tartus and Latakia to establish a free trade zone. Duty-free entry and exit of all goods in the region, free from government restrictions on foreign trade policies. Free Zone offers cargo storage facilities. Free zone export-oriented industrial development projects mainly. General recommendations by the free zones and approved by the Ministry of foreign trade and economic licensing of some products can be sold to Syria, the domestic market, according to local raw materials and value-added product contains less percentage of tariff. Application for lease in the free zone for foreign, must have offices in Syria or Syrian nationality agents. In the free area of investment and profit from exchange controls, free transfer. Exemption from taxes, including wages and salaries tax and profits tax. Free zone industrial projects of foreign investment industrial projects in Syria should not be duplicated or competing, but joint ventures, except with the Syrian side. Free Zone is the most popular food processing industry, chemistry, engineering, electronics, textiles, packaging and other industries. Free area to allow the establishment of banks, but banking business, capital, reserves and other managed by the Free Zone Administration Committee. Domestic and foreign ships to obtain supplies in the free zone. Director General of the free zone without a special permit issued by the general individual allowed to enter the free zone
Hi,
I live currently in Germany but soon to emigrate to Syria. Then I plan to send me each month about 10 used cell phones by mail. Now my question is, the Syrian customs have anything against it?
Thank you very much
Yours sincerely,
John Tozo