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Customs Regulations

Customs Regulations applicable while shipping to Lithuania

DOCUMENTS REQUIREDThe following list of documents are needed for importation:

  • Way Bill
  • Packing List
  • Copy of the passport and valid visa
  • Power of attorney document
  • Proforma Invoice
  • CMR
  • Residence permit(for non EU Citizens)
  • Declared living place in Lithuania

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

  • The consignee should be present at the destination and should have a valid visa.
  • The consignee should be employed with a registered company.
  • Temporary import of HHG and personal effects in Lithuania  is duty and taxes free. This is valid for one year and can be renewed every year until the time the expatriate has finished his stay and is ready to re-export the shipment.
  • Permanent import of HHG and personal effects is subject to customs duties and taxes. Additionally, a V.A.T. of 21% is charged on the import.
  • Only a limited amount of foodstuff, new items, and electronics are allowed duty free.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Firearms
  • Ammunition
  • Drugs
  • Pornographic material
  • Live animals

RESTRICTED GOODS

Some Restricted goods include but are not limited to:

  1. Vodka and other alcoholic drinks – 1 Liter (l)
  2. Wine – 3 l
  3. Beer – 5 l
  4. Tobacco – 200 cigarettes or 250g of tobacco
  5. Sugar – 1 kg
  6. Chocolate – 3kg
  7. Coffee – 2 kg
  8. Jewelry – 50 kg
  9. Petrol – 20 l
  10. Car – 1 car

MOTOR VEHICLES

It is very difficult for a foreigner to import a car into Lithuania. Companies can sometime import cars, though.

NOTE – Customs regulations of Lithuania are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to Lithuania (this destination )and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers. Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, Movers.lt 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 before you make your move to Lithuania.

Relocation Guidelines – Strategies to Handle Transitions Effortlessly

Relocation regulation if check can help make the process seem streamlined. The same case on the other side means that your logistics are organized and the boundaries are complied. If more attention is paid toward policies, complications if any can be handled without much damage control.

What Makes Moving Regulations Critical?

A move touches multiple laws including customs rules, transportation limitations, and policy of insurances, these are some laws that govern the move. The right knowledge on these particular regulations mitigates risk of delays, fines, or roadblocks you may face such as the moving of goods. Professional movers abide by these policies so that they try to have effortless moving experiences.

Significant Moving Instructions That Need Attention

Customs And Trespassing Laws – A number of nations limit a few goods meaning restrictions for an international move. Knowledge of what can be bought into a country eliminates the likelihood of being stopped by customs making the process smooth.

Moving Insurance Claims – There must be advanced insurance cover for your belongings so that in the course of movement, they do not get lost or damaged, this reduces risks of loss.

Standards Of Transport And Packaging – Ordinarily, movement of certain goods is accompanied by special treatment or packaging created to follow safety rules.

Permits For Large Movements – Some areas with large goods vehicles and certain areas or roads they wish to use may need permits to avoid these roads being blocked for others.

What are the Best Approaches to Make Sure Rules Are Obeyed?

Approach local or international professional movers, they should be versed with the area’s regulations.

Apply for the required documents in good time to make sure it does not backfire at the last minute.

Observe the required order of packing and labels for both loading and unloading purposes.

Conclusion

Compliance directives are essential in relation to risk factors, safety, and security in relocation. Knowing the legal aspects and having expert movers makes the process easy for you. Manage your information and change location without having to panic!