Shipping something to Jamaica? Here are some things you need to know about their duty and customs regulations. Breaches Any action that goes against the customs laws is considered a breach. Breaches can result in fines up to three times the total cost, insurance, and freight value of the imported goods. When shipping items overseas, [...]
What Is A Customs Duty? Customs Duty is a tariff or tax imposed on goods when transported across international borders. The purpose of Customs Duty is to protect each country's economy, residents, jobs, environment, etc., by controlling the flow of goods, especially restrictive and prohibited goods, into and out of the country. Dutiable refers to [...]
The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is warning importers to desist from importing goods without the relevant permits, for concealing such goods, and for making a false declaration, as they will be caught and will face the full penalty for breaching the Customs Act. This warning follows on the heels of yet another find in [...]
Guidelines to follow while importing used car in Saint Kitts and Nevis :- Shipping Ports :- Port for shipment of used vehicle is Basseterre in Saint Kitts and Long Point in Nevis. Right-hand drive vehicles :- Importation of vehicles with the steering wheel on the right side is allowed. Documents required for port clearance :- [...]
Guidelines to follow while importing used car in Grenada :- Shipping Ports :- Ports for shipment of vehicle in Grenada are Saint George's and Grenville. No specific inspection is required on used vehicles imported in Grenada. Right-hand drive vehicles :- Importation of vehicles with steering on right-hand side is allowed in Grenada. Documents required for [...]
Guidelines to follow while importing used car in Dominica :- Shipping Ports :- Major destination port in Dominica for used vehicle importation is Roseau. Right-hand side :- As the traffic moves on the left side of the road on Dominica; consequently, car steering wheels are located on the right hand side of the vehicle. Duty [...]