Customs Information 

       Customs Hours 

       Sat-Thu 09:00-16:00 

       Fri Closed 

       Station Pickup Cut off : 1800 hrs (whole week) 

Clearance Procedures 

    Approximate Clearance Time(Hrs) 

       Documents 5 

       Low Value 48 

       High Value 72 

Additional Information 

    1 - Bangladesh customs has circulated that for any miss declaration in the Manifest or HAWB, the shipment 

       will be seized for an uncertain period of time and may cause the seizing of whole consol. Kindly make 

       sure that shipments are declared correctly on the Physical AWB and Alerting (Manifest). 

    2 - Clearance of Non documents and dutiable documents in Bangladesh: 

       1) - Upon arrival the shipments will be held by the customs, and the clearance documents will be delivered 

          to the consignee with a covering letter for the necessary information of the clearance. 

       2) - The consignee can either authorize Aramex or his own broker to clear the shpt, and in both cases the

          paperwork and the VAT certificate should be provided for the clearance. 

       3) - In case the consignee assigned his own broker the clearance should be done within 22 days from the 

          courier warehouse, otherwise the shipment will be transferred to the General customs warehouse where a 

          high storage charges would be applied upon clearance. 

       4) - After 2 months the shipment will be auctioned or destroyed by the customs, neither the consignee nor 

          the courier company would be notified. 

       5) - Shipments > 5 kg should be submitted for clearance after 48 hrs of ETA. 

Commodity Information 

       National Tax Rate 0 

       Low Value Limit 70 USD 

       High Value Limit 50000 USD 

    Non Dutiables 

       Airline tickets, validated 

       Business cards 

       Checks, blanks 

       Checks, cancelled 

       Checks, payroll 

       Checks, travelers 

       Invoices 

       Manuals 

       Manuscripts 

       Newspaper 

       Computer printouts 

    Dutiables 

       Film, photos, slides 

       Parts, aircraft 

       Parts, computer 

       Parts, electronic 

       Parts, machine 

       Software/CD ROM 

       Video tapes 

       Books 

       Brochures 

       Catalogs 

       Magazines 

       Diskettes(with data or blank) 

       Credit cards 

       Credit card blanks 

    Unacceptables 

       Alcohol 

       Drugs, prescription 

       Foodstuffs, non-perishable 

       Tobacco 

       Passports