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Import Regulations by Bermuda customs

Export Regulations by Bermuda customs

Health and Security

Contact Bermuda Customs Authorities

Free import

• 200 cigarettes or
• 50 cigars or
• 1ib of tobacco
• One quart of liquor
• One quart of wine
• 20 pounds of meat
• Cameras and other articles for personal use

Prohibited

• Illegal drugs
• Guns, explosives and ammunition
• Knives and deadly weapons
• Plant and plant products – unless authorised
• Protected species of fish i.e. black rockfish, yellowtail snapper, swordfish, blue marlin.
• Marine turtles of all species
• Marine mammals of all species (Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises)
• Atlantic Pearl Oysters
• Cats and dogs – unless authorised
• Historical artefacts – unless authorised
• Gaming machines
• Counterfeit money and goods
• Hazardous materials
• Pornographic material

Restricted

• All firearms and ammunition are prohibited unless the traveller possesses a valid firearm licence issued by the Commissioner of Police.
Plant and plant products entering the country will need permission from the Agriculture minister.
• Imported fish must be clearly identified by species and the country of origin or export, and must be certified as to its quality by the health authority of the country of origin or export.
• Raw and pasteurised milk is prohibited except where authorised by the Minister responsible for Agriculture
• All meat and meat products being imported into the country must be accompanied by an ‘Official Certificate’ provided by the Official Meat Inspection Authority of the exporting country, and recognised and accepted by the Chief Medical Officer of Bermuda.
• Any animals being imported into the country will need an Import Permit issued by the Department of Environmental Protection together with a Health Certificate issued less than 10 days prior to your arrival. Endangered species of animals are subject to CITES regulations. The importation and exportation of endangered species must be supported by the relevant CITES Certificate.

Free export

• No information available

Prohibited


• Illegal drugs
• Guns, explosives and ammunition
• Knives and deadly weapons
• Plant and plant products – unless authorised
• Protected species of fish i.e. black rockfish, yellowtail snapper, swordfish, blue marlin.
• Marine turtles of all species
• Marine mammals of all species (Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises)
• Atlantic Pearl Oysters
• Cats and dogs – unless authorised
• Historical artefacts – unless authorised
• Gaming machines
• Counterfeit money and goods
• Hazardous materials
• Pornographic material

Restricted

• No information available

Basic health information for travelers to Bermuda

• A yellow fever vaccination is not currently required in order to enter this country.

• Occasional outbreaks of Dengue Fever have been reported throughout the country and all travellers to the region are strongly advised to wear plenty of insect repellent and close fitting clothing for protection. Emergency medical facilities should be sought if bitten before serious symptoms start to develop.

• Hepatitis B is present throughout the area and all visitors should exercise great care when dealing with bloody needles or if engaging in sexual activity throughout your visit to the country.

Basic security information for travelers to Bermuda

• Bermuda is a relatively conservative country and all bathing suits or revealing clothing should not be worn away from the beaches or swimming pools. Alcohol cannot legally be drunk outside of licensed public places and all travellers should avoid committing any offences which could potentially bring them to the attention of the police.

For further assistance please contact the Bermuda Customs authorities directly. They will provide the latest information about customs regulations and export-import procedures.

Bermuda Customs contact information

Address:
Custom House
40 Front Street
Hamilton HM 12
Bermuda
Telephone: +4412954816
Website: http://www.customs.gov.bm/


For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Bermuda Embassy.

List of Bermuda Embassies all over the world: http://bermuda.visahq.co.uk/embassy/United-Kingdom/



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