Here is the list of documents required: all Passports (old and new) for all citizenships, for customer, spouse and all dependent children; for foreign workers a B-1 Visa stamped in Passport and Third Party Guarantee from the employer; for religious personnel an A-3 Visa stamped in Passport and Third Party Guarantee; for returning Israeli student stamped Passport by Customs authorities; Residence Visa; Customs Bond; Proof of Employment; Insurance Certificate and breakdown; Certificate of Residence - legally stamped (lease or proof of ownership for a minimum of one year -- if furnished, should specify which items supplied, as duplicate items imported are not duty-free); letter authorizing destination agent to clear shipment; inventory (in Hebrew) showing values of all items, giving make, serial number and appliance manufacturer's name, whether old or new, and sizes for all fabric items (rugs, drapes, wallpaper, etc.); New Immigrant Booklet (Teudat Oleh) for immigrants; Israeli identity card (for singles), divorce papers (for divorced persons), death certificate (for widows/widowers), and similar personal identity documents, as applicable; Declaration and Power of Attorney for customs to be prepared and signed at the destination agents office.
The shipper must be in country at time of customs clearance. Provisions vary according to customer's immigration status, that’s why each customer must contact the Consulate for further details.
Temporary residents or new immigrants may be allowed three duty-free shipments within three years (shipment of auto and professional tools is not included in these three shipments). Temporary residents and new immigrants must have resided a minimum of one year in the last country of residence. The returning Israelis are allowed one duty-free shipment. Personal effects and household goods for Returning Israelis must arrive within nine months of customer.
All the personal effects and household goods must be owned by the customer.
If you want to import inherited items you should be able to provide: original will; testament showing you as beneficiary; death certificate; packing list. Mind that the reduced taxes are to be paid and the customs inspection of the shipment will be performed.
The dutiable/restricted items are as follows: only one of each electrical/electronic appliances are duty-free (provided original invoices required and stated make, model and serial number); new items (invoice required); alcohol and tobacco products; carpets, curtains, linoleum, wallpaper, fabrics (state how many meters and price); tools and gifts; musical instruments; camping and sports equipment; food items: allowed 15 kgs. per person; cordless telephones and facsimile machines (dutiable and should have a special permit from the Ministry of Telecommunications); computer, answering machine, fax machine, safety car seat, car radio, windsurfer, electric powered lawn mower, building accessories, compact disc and turntable (only if both are imported).
The following items are prohibited to import: firearms, weapons, ammunition, tear gas, explosives and dangerous chemicals; large quantities of any items; narcotics, drugs and dangerous chemicals; seed, live plants and saplings; pornographic material; fresh meat. All printed matter, books, pictures, records, films, tapes, slides, movies, videos, compact discs, computer software and diskettes, etc. are subject to censorship and confiscation (must be packed separately for easy access and clearly marked on the inventory). | 
