Discusses requirements for products entering the country/economy temporarily. including information on warranty and non-warranty items entering the country/economy for repair.
Last Published: 8/6/2019

The temporary entry of goods is allowed, provided the traveler can justify that the goods are personal effects and/or the goods are to serve only for the temporary period of residence or nature of its usage.  Visitors’ household items (with the exception of automobiles, for which there is a special clearance procedure) are custom duty exempt.

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