Customs exemptions

What are customs exemptions?

According to the customs laws of importing goods, the goods that enter the country are subject to paying customs fees and tariffs. But in the meantime, the Ministry of Privacy has made the import of some goods subject to customs exemptions in order to support producers and develop the country’s economy, and every year it updates the list of goods exempted from paying customs tariffs.
In the goods clearance process, there are two types of customs exemptions, one is a reduction or exemption from taxes based on specific rules and principles, the other is an exemption from the import tariff of goods.
In the following article, stay with Qoqnous Trading to review the rules of customs exemptions and the list of goods subject to customs exemptions.

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Conditions for receiving customs exemptions

According to the established laws, the import of machinery and industrial equipment is subject to customs exemptions provided that they are not produced in the country. In the process of obtaining the exemption, the Organization of Industry, Mining and Trade inquires from the Industrial Equipment Manufacturers Association of Iran, and if the equipment Imported to the country, they are not subject to customs exemptions if they have domestic production.

Procedures for obtaining customs exemptions

In order to use customs exemptions for the import of parts and machines of the production line and laboratory equipment, you must first complete the evaluation form in the system of the Ministry of Security and send the required documents, then the secretariat of the working group will inquire whether the imported goods are domestically produced or not. No, if the product in question is not domestically produced, it will be checked whether the product in question is subject to customs exemptions or not, in case of approval, the bill of lading and warehouse receipt related to the product must be submitted, which should be submitted in case of final approval. The green license should be presented to the broker by the importing company and the steps related to the import of the goods and the clearance process will be carried out.

Items that are subject to customs exemptions

  • Importing machines, equipment, raw materials for doing reverse engineering
  • Export of goods and services of knowledge-based companies
  • Importing machinery for agricultural, industrial and mining purposes
  • Importing parts of industrial machinery and agricultural equipment
  • Importing laboratory industries and research tools, testing and quality control equipment to equip the research department
  • Import of raw materials in chemical production
  • Import of textile equipment and parts
  • Import of second-hand machines
  • Import of items needed by the Ministry of Defense
  • Importing ancient objects related to cultural heritage
  • Importing donated supplies to the country’s Red Crescent Society
  • Foreign transit, return, cabotage, temporary entry
  • Importing valuable goods such as gold and silver bars
  • Goods used by heads of foreign countries, politicians of foreign countries and representatives of the United Nations
  • Importing household and personal appliances of Iranians abroad who intend to return to Iran

List of goods that are exempted from payment of import duties

The Ministry of Security has announced a list of 77 items that are subject to customs exemptions, the most important of which are:
  • Industrial robots
  • Machinery and equipment for the production of fiber and pressed board
  • Machines for CD and DVD production
  • PVC door and window assembly and production machines
  • Vacuum heat treatment furnace
  • Textile edging machine
  • Fiber and spinning machines
  • Mining wagon front loaders
  • Glass making machines and glass objects
  • Can seam welding machines
  • Special spray guns in the industrial production line
  • Machines and tools for working on wood, rubber, bone and cork
  • Equipment for purifying all kinds of drinks other than water
  • Gas liquefaction equipment

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last word

According to the laws and regulations of import and export, the goods that enter the country are subject to the payment of customs fees and import duties. In order to facilitate business processes and support domestic producers, the Ministry of Security has exempted the import of some goods such as machinery, raw materials and agricultural equipment from paying customs fees. Also, knowledge-based companies are subject to customs exemptions in the import of some equipment. With different branches around the world, Qoqnous Trading Company covers all import and export services and also helps you with a professional and experienced team to experience a successful business and inform you of the details of tariffs and customs exemptions. informs Get in touch with our experts to receive advice through communication channels.

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