CUSTOMS REGULATIONS:

• Used household goods are subject to duty
• Shipment must arrive within six months of customer
• All shipments inspected
• Returning Jordanians may import used household goods and personal effects duty-free provided the goods have been used by the customer prior to import, be for the customer’s continued use, and be consistent with the customer’s standing

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:

• Passport (original)
• Work Permit
• Descriptive Inventory (showing contents of all cartons – PBO “Packed by Owner” and misc. “miscellaneous” not acceptable)
• House lease contract (copy) if available -Children Admission to school certificate (copy) if available
• Residence Visa and rental contract
• Residence Permit

PROHIBITED ITEMS:

• Weapons and ammunition
• Drugs
• Wireless equipment (CB, walkie talkies)
• *ALL PRINTED MATTER, BOOKS, PICTURES, RECORDS, FILMS, TAPES, SLIDES, MOVIES, VIDEOS, COMPACT DISCS, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, ETC. ARE SUBJECT TO CENSORSHIP AND CONFISCATION (MUST BE PACKED SEPARATELY FOR EASY ACCESS)
• Alcoholic beverages

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS:

• Electrical appliances, radio sets, musical instruments and carpets
• New items
• Refrigerators, carpets, washing machines, microwave ovens
• New and some used furniture

MOTOR VEHICLES:

• Highly taxed, according to owner’s immigration status
• Documents required:
  • Triptique
  • License
  • Registration
• Vehicles five years old or older not permitted

NOTE: Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to this destination and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers.
Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, we cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance.
Always double check with your local embassy or consulate.