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Shipping from USA to Uruguay

The shipment procedures from the USA to Uruguay are very particular. It is advised that foreign citizens without legal residency permit clear the shipment before completing their permit application, for example. The information below should be a good starter guide for any individual wishing to import household goods or vehicles into the country. As for duties and taxes, used household goods and personal effects may…

Importing Goods into Turkey from USA

If you’re returning to Turkey as a citizen, you’re being transferred there for work, or if you are thinking of migrating to the country from the USA, it is only natural for you to worry about importing procedures. As with any country, the importation of goods and vehicles may be cumbersome or costly, if not both. The information bellow should make things easier, though. For…

Shipping Goods from USA to Qatar

There are certain items which are prohibited from import into Qatar. These include pork, wireless transmitters, narcotics, fire arms, alcoholic beverages, pornographic materials and other sharp objects which may be used as weapons. Once you get past the prohibitions, though, it’s fairly easy to import household items and vehicles into the country. It takes paperwork, and the items may be liable to taxes and duties,…

Importing Goods into Portugal from USA

The rules and regulations for importing goods into Portugal from the United Stated of America can be confusing if you don’t know which category your shipment falls under. The information below is limited to household items and motor vehicles which are not for commercial use. This is just a guide, though. For more detailed information, consignees are advised to consult the Portugal Embassy in their…

Exporting Goods from USA to Poland

Shipping goods and motor vehicles from the USA to Poland can be complicated only if the consignee isn’t familiar with the required documents and processes. Hopefully, the information below will suffice as a quick guideline. For household items and personal effects This section will refer to used items (those which have been in the ownership of the consignee for at least 6 months). These items…