IMPORT PERMIT (Plastics and articles thereof)
All countries
The submission of an application for an import permit is carried out electronically under the TradeNet Phase 5 System.
The individual or company wishing to submit their own applications electronically have to register themselves with the Mauritius
Network Services Ltd (MNS). The application for an import permit submitted electronically must be followed by a photocopy of
the appropriate Trading License of the applicant.
(1) Any person who imports any controlled goods shall apply for an import permit from the Permanent Secretary.
(2) The application shall :
- (a) be made in triplicate;
- (b) be made in the form set out in the Third Schedule.
(3) Subject to regulation 9, an application shall be submitted to the Permanent Secretary:
- (a) prior to the shipment of the controlled goods; or
- (b) in relation to goods in the Freeport zone, prior to the removal of any controlled goods from the Freeport zone.
(4) The Permanent Secretary may, before issuing a permit -
- (a) consult such person he considers necessary;
- (b) request the applicant to furnish such additional information or document as he may reasonably require.
1. Issue of a license or renewal of a license for the import or export of a dangerous chemical( Rs. 6,000)
2. Issue of a license or renewal of a license for the manufacture, sale, storage, distribution or trading in of a dangerous chemical (Rs. 2,000).
3. Issue of a permit or renewal of a permit for the import or export of a pesticide or an extremely dangerous chemical (Rs. 200).
Required for Clearance of Goods:
1. Proforma Invoice / Invoice 2. Import License
Validity of the compliance:
12 months
Required Documents to process:
Documents Required for First time Importers :-
Proforma Invoice - Certificate of Incorporation - Registration Certificate for the brand imported by you issued by the
Intellectual Property Right (IPR) Unit of the Customs Department - Trade Licence in the name of the applicant issued by the
local government.
