A guide to importing and exporting in Egypt
A guide to importing and exporting in Egypt If you happen to be moving in or out of Egypt soon and need to know what type of fees and restrictions you’ll encounter, it’s important to do a bit of research. While working with a qualified international transport company will give you access to their expertise, you should still know the basics of what to expect for yourself. Here are the six tips you need to know before moving your belongings across the border - otherwise you could be in for a nasty surprise: 1. Use the right point of entry Reputable sources such as Intermove Egypt recommend using the port of Alexandria to bring in your household goods and to steer clear of any other ports. If you prefer to ship your belongings by air instead, then Cairo International Airport is the preferred choice. 2. Be prepared to pay for the items you want to bring in In Egypt, import tax and duty exemptions for foreigners moving into t...
