IMPORT PERMIT (Tobacco Products - i.e. Cigarettes, Cigars, ...)
All countries
1. Fill out prescribed form attached.
2. When application is approved, Licence is issued.
3.Tobacco officer inspects consignment, files report and head of department authorizes delivery.
Processing fee for commercial: Rs.1000 per application
Processing fee for own consumption: Rs.500 per application
Fees for Cigarettes
- Whether containing tobacco or not - Rs 20 per thousand sticks or part thereof
- For own consumption and not exceeding 2000 sticks - Rs 110
Smoking Tobacco - Rs.20 per Kg or part thereof
Cigars - Rs.20 per kg
Other Products - Rs.110 per kg
For cut cigarettes rag: Rs.1.00 per kilo
Clearance of Imported Consignment at Port of Entry
1. Applicant notify Tobacco Board of arrival and request for authorisation to tranfer to bonded warehouse or for inspection in port area.
2. Tobacco Board officer inspect consignment and report to management for clearance.
3. Clearance obtained: Autorisation stamped on licence from Tobacco board and handed over to applicant for delivery by Mauritius Revenue Authority from customs or bonds.
Required for Clearance of Goods
Proforma Invoice / Invoice 2. Import License
