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Duty Allowance raised to Mvr 10,000 for Goods Brought by Travelers, Personal Effects, and Commercial Samples, effective from July 01, 2024.
The duty exemption cap on goods brought by travelers, personal effects and commercial samples rises from MVR 6,000 to MVR 10,000 on FOB value from July 1, 2024, with declarations still required for higher-value or commercial-quantity goods. Previously eligible items such as tobacco products, single-use plastics, energy drinks, motorcycles and vehicles are excluded, and rules for cigarettes and e-cigarettes take effect on August 1, 2024.
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Mon 1 JulThe duty exemption cap for goods brought by travelers, personal effects and commercial samples is raised from MVR 6,000 to MVR 10,000 on FO…July 1, 2024only Maldives Customs ServiceStarting July 1, 2024, the duty exemption cap for goods brought by travelers, personal effects, and commercial samples will be raised from MVR 6,000 to MVR 10,000 based on the Free on Board (FOB) value.
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Thu 1 AugRegulations for conventional and flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, hookah (sheesha) and e-liquids take effect.August 1, 2024only Maldives Customs ServicenewestThe implementation of regulations for conventional and flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, hookah (sheesha), and e-liquids will take effect on August 1, 2024.
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Maldives Customs ServiceOfficialPress release
Duty Allowance raised to Mvr 10,000 for Goods Brought by Travelers, Personal Effects, and Commercial Samples, effective from July 01, 2024.
MVR 10,000 duty exemption cap for goods brought by travelers, personal effects and commercial samples
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MVR 10,000duty exemption cap for goods brought by travelers, personal effects and commercial samplesMaldives Customs ServiceStarting July 1, 2024, the duty exemption cap for goods brought by travelers, personal effects, and commercial samples will be raised from MVR 6,000 to MVR 10,000 based on the Free on Board (FOB) value.
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MVR 6,000previous duty exemption capMaldives Customs ServiceStarting July 1, 2024, the duty exemption cap for goods brought by travelers, personal effects, and commercial samples will be raised from MVR 6,000 to MVR 10,000 based on the Free on Board (FOB) value.
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