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IMPORTATION OF CURRENCY

Under the Customs Laws of Belize, all person entering Belize are required
10 declare any currency in their possession In excess of $10,000.00 Bz or
foreign currency equ ivalent. No duties are payable on the Importation or
WELCOME TO BELIZE currency. If you are carryi.ng currency in excess of $10,000 .00 Bz or foreign
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT currency eq uivale nt you must complete a "Report of Currency Importation"
Form C300, to be supplied by a Customs Officer.
CUSTOMS DECLARATION
LIST OF DUTY EXEMPTIONS
Every person arriving in Belize must provide the following information. (Only As an arriving passe nger, you are entitled to the following exemptions:
one written declaration per family is required): 1) A . Wearing apparel, Jewelry , Toil et Requisites and any portable
articles In your accompanied baggage or on your person, Which
you might reasonably be expected 10 carry with you for your
1. Name:---,-=_ _ _ _ _----;=;--_ _ _---;-;~c_:_7~__,___--- own regular and private use.
Last First Middle Initial B. If you are 18 years or older (Jnd not return ing from a visit to a
neighbou rin g Border Town or City):
2. Passport:_ _---;:-c:::==--_ _ _ _;:;-:-:---,-::--.,-;-:-----:_ _ _ __ One litre total of wine or spirits and 250 grams tobacco or 50
Number Country of Issue cigar or 200 cigarettes.
3. Mode ofTransport (Air, Sea, Land)
2) If you are a Belizean:
Airline/FIt. No., Vessel Name,
In addition to the above, you can claim duty exemption on
Vehicle Lic. Plate No.: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
accompanied goods acq uired ab road for personal or household
4. NumberofFamily members travelling with you: _ _ _ _ _ _ __ use or as souvenirs or gifts , with an aggregate value or $200.00
Bz twice a year through an International A irport and $50.00 Bz
5. Numberofpieces of Baggage: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ once a month through other ports or places of entry.

6. Country of Residence: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ MERCHANDISE


Under the Customs Laws of Belize, every person importing any goods
7. Expected Length of Stay Wh ether for commercial, perso nal or any other use, must declare such goods
(If you do not Reside in B~e~liz~e-;-)------------- to custo ms and pay the appropriate duties. The total val ue of all Items
aoquired abroad whether new or used, dutiable or not or acq uired as
8. The purpose of my visit is or was: souvenirs or gifts , must be declared. If the value declared at 12 overleaf
exceeds $40 0.00 Bz pe r person arriving through an Intemational Airport and
[J [J [J $200.00 Bz per person through other ports or places of entry, list below those
Business Pleasure Official items va lued at $100.00 B.l' or more:

DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS PRICE OFFICIAL USE


9. Are you bringing Plants, Fruits,
Vegetables, Meats, LiveAnimals?
[J [J
Yes No ~-

10. Are you bringing any arms or ammunition? [J [J


Yes No

11 Are you carrying more than $10,000.00 Belize


or its equivalent in other currencies?
(Currency includes all forms of currency,
i.e. Coined money, banknotes or other paper" [J [J
money of any ccuntry in the world.) Yes No
TOTA L
12. The total value of merchandise IflNe purchased or acquired abroad
I
and am/are bringing to Belize is:_----,:-::-;--,-;:=--;,---,:--,-_ _ _,..-__ The amount of duty 10 be paid wi ll be determined by a Customs Officer. II is
VALUE (indicate currency) a serious offence to evade or attempt to evade customs duties. There are
severe pena~ies in addition to forfeiture of the goods in respect of which the
(See instruction on reverse side under the heading, MERCHANDISE) offence is committed.

SIGN ONJ JiE REVE RSE SIDE A FTER YO U READ THE WARNING hereby declare thai I have made a truthful declaration.

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY


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Stamp Signature (D ay/MonthlYear)

Name of Examiner WARNING


It Is a serious offence to make a false declaration. Accuracy of your
declaration may be verified through questioning and physical
search .

Signature CUSTOMS FORM C200


CUSTOMS FORM C200 Printed in Belize by the Govern ment Printer

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