It is not required for all, however shipments can be held by local authority in United Arab Emirates after screening due to lack of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) or NON DG (Dangerous Goods) declaration letter from the shipper resulting to misconnections and impacting end-to-end service.
It would be advisable for all shipments originating, transiting and terminating for UAE to have MSDS or NON DG declaration from shipper enclosed in the shipment and copies to be uploaded in IDIS.
Document shipments are not held for Customs clearance and are therefore delivered the same day of arrival.
Non-document shipments must be cleared through Customs. The extent of the clearance process for non-documents depends on the weight and value of the shipment.
All required documentation must be available to affect prompt Customs clearance. Once cleared, shipments are transported along with the documentation to be scanned and distributed.
There are special stipulations on the following commodities when shipping to Honduras. If you plan to ship one of the commodities listed below, be sure to adhere to the following stipulations in order to avoid delays and holds at customs.
In addition to a detailed description of each item, write additional comments of "gift shipment" on the invoice and in the Special Instructions box of the UPS Waybill to insure a proper assessment of duties and taxes.
In addition to a detailed description of each item, write additional comments of "gift shipment" on the invoice and in the Special Instructions box of the UPS Waybill to insure a proper assessment of duties and taxes. There are no exceptions for gifts. Everything that is not a document will be assessed some kind of duties & taxes unless the customer or consignee has a tax exception form in the Customs office.
Customs authorities no longer accept Worldship Invoices.
If the commercial value of the shipment is US$300.00 or greater and an original invoice is not included, then fines will be imposed.
The consignee's telephone number, if available, should appear on the invoice.
For commercial invoices, the complete consignee's name & address, specific description of the goods is required. Generic descriptions (i.e. Miscellaneous Cargo, General cargo or Non-Perishables Goods, etc) are not allowed. Description must be in Spanish or Translated into Spanish. All Charges must be expressed in USD currency. Invoice must express in detail FOB, Freight, Insurance, other charges and CIF value in USD currency Pieces quantity and weight in kilos information is required to be issued on Commercial Invoice Shipment not in compliance will result in a fine up to $1,000 and delays.
The destination country or territory considers the following items document shipments. If criteria are listed, the shipment must meet those criteria to be considered a document shipment.
In addition to the prohibited commodities listed here, it is prohibited to ship the following commodities to Honduras.
Saturday Delivery Available: Yes
Not available in all areas. Always check the international time in transit system for details of service availability within a country or territory.
Always check Calculate Time and Cost for details of service availability and guarantee information within a country or territory. All Service Levels may not be available to or from every address within a country or territory.
Convert metric quantity for weight, length, and area.
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