DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

• Valued inventory
• Customs Declaration (in French) stating age of goods and intended use
• Original invoices to document age and value of goods
• "Certificat de Changement de Residence" issued by the Senegal Consulate
• Shipments destined for Mali must be declared as "Marchandises en transit pour le Mali."

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

• All household goods should be a minimum of six months old and owner must declare they are not for sale
• All shipments inspected
• Customs Stamp for all goods (including diplomats and United Nations personnel) must be paid for before shipment is released from arrival port (rates vary)

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

• All goods less than six months in owner's possession (and any others if purchase invoice not available)
• Alcoholic beverages
• Drugs
• Antiques, art objects, jewelry
• Bicycles, windsurfers, motorcycles

PROHIBITED ITEMS

• Weapons and ammunition
• New computers and accessories
• More than 10 bottles of alcohol and wine

MOTOR VEHICLES

• Cars and trucks over five years old are prohibited
• One vehicle admitted per family
• Customer must arrange for Senegalese Insurance before the shipment moves from the port of arrival
• Autos for diplomats, United Nations or military personnel are permitted
• Documents required:
  • Purchase Invoice
  • Log Book/Registration Card

For more accurate details on customs information please contact international moving company

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