Import Regulations in Panama

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Import Regulations in Panama
The following documents are required for customs clearance: Residence Visa (or letter from Registered Lawyer and copy of petition for Residence Visa, if Customer does not have one); Work Permit (or certificate from attorney); passport (original); Certificate of Change of Residence; letter confirming employment and detailed inventory (English or Spanish).

The customer must be in country at time of customs clearance. Personal effects and household goods are duty-free for Foreigners with Residence Visa and Panamanians returning after two years abroad. Shipments must arrive within six months of Customer. All the shipments are inspected. Customs inspection, Customs charges and Customs Broker's charges are payable by Customer at time of clearance. Additional charges incurred for storage or customs delays will be for Customer's account.

The dutiable/restricted items are new items, alcohol, jewelry, coins.

The prohibited items include: foodstuff and plants; narcotics and drugs; straw or hay packing in lift-vans; firearms, weapons and ammunition.