Box Shipping - Import Regulations in Fiji

Import Regulations in Fiji

The documents required are as following: passport; Work Permit; Residence Permit; Customs Baggage Declaration Form (CE 111) must be signed in the presence of a Customs Officer; inventory, detailed (PBO - "packed by owner", miscellaneous, bedroom, etc. NOT acceptable description).

The shipper must be in country to clear shipment (storage charges incurred following a delay in complying with this condition are for the customer's account). Personal effects and household goods may be imported duty-free, in reasonable quantities, for first time residents, provided the items arrive within 12 months of Customer's arrival. Returning residents must prove that effects have been owned and used for at least 12 months. The shipments are inspected by Customs and Quarantine officials.

Here is the list of dutiable/restricted items: alcohol, tobacco and food products; boats, engines and trailers; personal computers; goods intended for trade or business; gifts; any item that may have had contact with soil (lawn mowers, bikes, golf clubs, gardening tools, etc.) must be clearly marked on the inventory and easily accessible.

The following items are prohibited to import: firearms and ammunition; weapons; drugs; agricultural material; communications equipment including transceivers; pornographic books and magazines.