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Export Customs Guide PAKISTAN
        Information from FIDI Pakistan
Export Customs guide PAKISTAN
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 GOODS                                                                 DOCUMENTS REQUIRED                                                     CUSTOMS PRESCRIPTIONS                                  REMARKS

 Removal goods-HHG/PE                                                   Original Passport showing all travel history.                         The Residents or non-residents are allowed              For more information, please contact
 Residents, Non-Residents.                                              Original/Express BL/AWB (duly endorsed by                              to ship.                                                 your destination agent.
                                                                         customs let to export).                                                 Personal wearing apparel and clothing
                                                                        Packing list in detail, especially electrical                             accessories in use.
                                                                         items with Make / Model, etc.                                           Personal adornments in use.
                                                                        National Identity Card copy for Pakistani                               Toilet requisites and electric shaver in
                                                                         Nationals.                                                                use.
                                                                        Signatures on Customs and Shipping                                      Medals, trophies and prizes bestowed
                                                                         line/Airline Authority letters by shipper.                                upon a passenger.
                                                                        NICOP for dual Nationals.                                               One electric iron in use.
                                                                                                                                                 One hair dryer in use.
                                                                                                                                                 Pushcart, toys & goods of personal use of
                                                                                                                                                   the child.
                                                                                                                                                 Decoration pcs in use.
                                                                                                                                                 Wall clock in use.
                                                                                                                                                 Vacuum Cleaner in use.
                                                                                                                                                 Table Lamp in use.
                                                                                                                                                 Furniture in use
                                                                                                                                                 Carpets in use
                                                                                                                                               Kitchenware, glassware, decorations,
                                                                                                                                                pictures &paintings.

 Diplomats removals                                                     Export exemption Certificate issued by                                All Household Goods and Personal Effects              The shipment is exempt from any physical
                                                                         Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad.                              against approval from Ministry of Foreign              checks and does not open at the
                                                                        Original or Express BL/AWB.                                            Affairs in Islamabad.                                  Port/Airport, subject to production of
                                                                        Inventory/Packing list duly certified by                              Alcohol is not allowed in the shipment.                Ministry of Foreign Affairs Export Exemption
                                                                         Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad.                             Port storage is free for six days.                     Certificate.
                                                                        Authority letter from Mission for Customs                             Demurrage for containerized/LCL shipments             The MOFA Export Exemptions usually takes
                                                                         and Shipping line/Airline.                                             will be charged normally after seven days              two to four weeks in issuance.

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GOODS                                                                DOCUMENTS REQUIRED                                                     CUSTOMS PRESCRIPTIONS                                  REMARKS
                                                                      Letter of Antiquity in favour of customs                               from shipment placed in custom yard.                  Most important:
                                                                       declaring shipment does not contain any                               Customs verifies container seal, condition              Due to procedural requirements in
                                                                       contraband/Antiques.                                                   prior to allow loading.                                  issuance of export exemption by MOFA, it
                                                                      Copy of passport with valid visa of Pakistan                          Container export is put on hold till the                 is suggested to coordinate with local
                                                                       with arrival stamp page.                                               objection is removed. Storage incurred is to             partner before packing set up to avoid
                                                                                                                                              shipper’s account.                                       warehouse storage and delay in export.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Export Clearance 5-7 working days.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      The port/shipping line or any other
                                                                                                                                                                                                       payment payable in Pakistani currency.

Temporary Visitors/Tourists                                             Original passport.                                                  Allowed for export to Foreign Nationals and           Items exported after allow by customs :
                                                                        Original or Express BL/AWB.                                          Tourists:                                               Making an endorsement to that effect of
                                                                        Packing list.                                                         Personal wearing apparel and clothing                   the serial number, or other identifications
                                                                        Signatures on Customs and Shipping                                      accessories,                                           on the passport of foreigners or against a
                                                                         Line/Airline authority letters.                                       Personal adornments, toilet requisites                  bank guarantee for export within thirty
                                                                                                                                                 and electric shaver in use.                            days or return of the tourist whichever is
                                                                                                                                               Medals, trophies, prizes bestowed upon                  earlier.
                                                                                                                                                 passenger,                                           The released items shall not be sold in
                                                                                                                                               One electric iron, one dryer,                           Pakistan and the tourist shall take such
                                                                                                                                               Two hundred cigarettes or fifty cigars, or              items out of Pakistan with him personally
                                                                                                                                                 half a kilo of manufactured tobacco,                   or may export the same on or before his
                                                                                                                                               Pushcart toys & goods of personal use of                departure from Pakistan.
                                                                                                                                                 the accompanying child,
                                                                                                                                               One mobile phone,                                   Clearance 4-5 working days.
                                                                                                                                               One wrist watch,
                                                                                                                                               One still and one video camera,                     Customs dues payable in Pakistani currency.
                                                                                                                                               Professional tools of the value not
                                                                                                                                                 exceeding five hundred US dollars.
                                                                                                                                            

Vehicles                                                              OBL/AWB duly signed by consignee.                                     Cars/passenger vehicles can be exported               Export of cars, bike or any other vehicles is
Import of Passenger Cars / Jeep / Multi-utility                       Goods Declaration Form.                                                under below:                                           not allowed.
Vehicles.                                                             Copy Passport and Certificate of Title.                                 Expats, UN Privileged personnel’s.                  Left hand drive cars are not allowed to
                                                                      Invoice of purchase showing the engine                                  A diplomat is allowed to export his/her              export by Pakistani nationals.
                                                                       number, model and horsepower.                                             vehicle subject to conditions on vehicles          Old and Used cars exportation:
                                                                      De-registration Certificate (in case of used                              age, on the basis of export certificate            Diesel variant vehicles more than 3 years

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GOODS                                                                DOCUMENTS REQUIRED                                                     CUSTOMS PRESCRIPTIONS                                  REMARKS
                                                                       car import).                                                                 from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) to       old are not allowed to export.
                                                                      National Identity Card copy for Pakistani                                    be obtained by the embassy/UN                   Petrol variant Vehicles more than 5 years are
                                                                       Nationals.                                                                   Organisation.                                    not allowed to export.
                                                                      Signatures on customs and Shipping                                                                                          
                                                                       line/Airline authority letters.                                       Most important:
                                                                      NICOP for dual Nationals.                                               Under export policy personal Vehicles.
                                                                                                                                               Requires export permission from Ministry
                                                                                                                                                of Commerce.
                                                                                                                                               Note:
                                                                                                                                                 Cars (Sedan/Coupe) cannot be more
                                                                                                                                                    than 36 months old.
                                                                                                                                               SUV’s/motorbikes cannot be more than
                                                                                                                                                60 months old.

Pets/Animals                                                          Health & Vaccination Certificates issued by                           Allowed as unaccompanied only.                        Prior release for export clearance (required
                                                                       concerned Authority at Originating Country.                                                                                   at least 48 hours prior to departure of flight)
                                                                      Passport of owner.                                                                                                            upon submission of AWB + Health &
                                                                      Quarantine, Health Certificate issued by vet                                                                                  Certificate + Quarantine Certificate and
                                                                       doctor, Government of Pakistan.                                                                                               copies of passports.
                                                                      Pet passport.                                                                                                                Conditions of export:
                                                                      AWB.                                                                                                                         Exportable subject to quarantine
                                                                      Authority letter from passenger in favour of                                                                                  requirement of Animal Quarantine
                                                                       clearing Agent.                                                                                                               Department of Ministry of Health,
                                                                      Copy of CNIC for Pakistani Nationals.                                                                                         Government of Pakistan.
                                                                      Copy of NICOP for dual nationals.

Prohibited/Restricted items                                                                                                                  Weapons of any kind
                                                                                                                                             Alcohol in any quantity
                                                                                                                                             Pornography or related magazines
                                                                                                                                             DVDS
                                                                                                                                             Erotic/naked artwork
                                                                                                                                             Narcotics
                                                                                                                                             Toxic and radioactive materials
                                                                                                                                             Ivory
                                                                                                                                             Any publication or book, magazine against
                                                                                                                                              Islam or Pakistan
                                                                                                                                             Antiques, contraband items

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of this publication. It is recommended to verify this information with a FIDI Affiliate prior to shipping. This document is produced based on the information supplied at the mentioned date.       Last updated on 8 March 2021      4/6
GOODS                                                                DOCUMENTS REQUIRED                                                     CUSTOMS PRESCRIPTIONS                                  REMARKS
                                                                                                                                             3D Printers / Gambling Equipment / Stolen
                                                                                                                                              goods / Firearms and other similar devices /
                                                                                                                                              Translation of the Holy Quran without
                                                                                                                                              Arabic text.

Remark                                                                                                                                       Export under these rules shall not be                 Reference:
                                                                                                                                              allowed for export in case:                            (SRO)344(I)/2016.18.04.2016
                                                                                                                                               Goods are in commercial quantity.                   http://www.fbr.gov.pk/Dislpay
                                                                                                                                               Goods are banned under Anti narcotics,
                                                                                                                                                 drug enforcement cell prescription and
                                                                                                                                                 Antiquity act enforced by Government of
                                                                                                                                                 Pakistan;
                                                                                                                                               Goods not in use as assessed/ determined
                                                                                                                                                 by appraisement under less than 2 years
                                                                                                                                                 use.
                                                                                                                                               Baggage of the crew of the conveyances
                                                                                                                                                 excluding the articles in their personal
                                                                                                                                                 use.
                                                                                                                                             Export of Baggage, effects of the passengers
                                                                                                                                              returning from Pakistan after stay of less
                                                                                                                                              than six months excluding the articles of
                                                                                                                                              their personal use.

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of this publication. It is recommended to verify this information with a FIDI Affiliate prior to shipping. This document is produced based on the information supplied at the mentioned date.       Last updated on 8 March 2021     5/6
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